Tijuca

district, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Rio de Janeiro

  • Rio de Janeiro
    In Rio de Janeiro: North Zone

    The generally middle-class district of Tijuca in the North Zone has its commercial centre at the Praça Saéz Peña, from which the subway begins its long horseshoe-shaped trajectory east to and through the Centre, then back south and southwest via Botafogo to its western terminus. To the west and north…

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