Guidebook for Rio de Janeiro
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Nearest Metro Station is Cantagalo. Actually a bit closer then on the map here.
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Cantagalo station
Praça Eugênio JardimNearest Metro Station is Cantagalo. Actually a bit closer then on the map here.
Pay a small fee and hike up to the top of the hill. Old Cannons, a fortress, bunkers, great forest. Total safety. There never has been a robbery inside the military compound. Sat and Sun only.
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Duke of Caxias Fort
s/n Praça Alm. Júlio de NoronhaPay a small fee and hike up to the top of the hill. Old Cannons, a fortress, bunkers, great forest. Total safety. There never has been a robbery inside the military compound. Sat and Sun only.
Food Scene
Good Pizza. 2 for one on Tuesdays. Don't try delivery, we are at the very end of their route
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Domino's Pizza - Miguel Lemos
44 R. Miguel LemosGood Pizza. 2 for one on Tuesdays. Don't try delivery, we are at the very end of their route
The strongest purest Açai in town. Ask for Açai com pouco xarope (=with litte syrup, less sweet) and Granola. Not ice cold, still thick though only refrigerator temperature.
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Tacacá do Norte
The strongest purest Açai in town. Ask for Açai com pouco xarope (=with litte syrup, less sweet) and Granola. Not ice cold, still thick though only refrigerator temperature.
Best bang for the buck. By weight or all you can eat.
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Appetito - Buffet & Grill
1175 Av. Nossa Sra. de CopacabanaBest bang for the buck. By weight or all you can eat.
If you fill and weigh your plate before 12.30 weekdays you get a super discount, 32.99 per kilo (? subject to change). Also has, I believe, all you can eat option. At off peak time check freshness 1st
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Churrascaria Estrelas dos Pampas
If you fill and weigh your plate before 12.30 weekdays you get a super discount, 32.99 per kilo (? subject to change). Also has, I believe, all you can eat option. At off peak time check freshness 1st
Sightseeing
The safest place in town. Military compound. Certainly no robbery will ever take place there. Decent coffee house. Amazing view, great spot to photograph. Nice ancient cannons to see.
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Copacabana Fort
1, Posto 6 Praça Cel. Eugênio FrancoThe safest place in town. Military compound. Certainly no robbery will ever take place there. Decent coffee house. Amazing view, great spot to photograph. Nice ancient cannons to see.