A leafy pocket of low buildings and quiet streets inside Copacabana, born from a Portuguese merchant's 1938 donation on condition nothing rose above three floors. Today an environmental protection area, it feels like a small town a few blocks from the beach.
- Address
- Praça Edmundo Bittencourt and surrounding streets, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 45 min
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- R$
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Walk around Praça Edmundo Bittencourt, the heart of the area (Wikipedia).
- New buildings here are capped at 15 metres under the 1989 APA law (Wikipedia).
- It is a short walk inland from Siqueira Campos metro.