Oscar Niemeyer's 1984 parade avenue where the samba schools of the Grupo Especial and Série Ouro compete at Carnival before more than 70,000 people. IPHAN listed it in 2021.
- Address
- Rua Marquês de Sapucaí, s/n, Centro
- Hours
- Open around the avenue; events only
- Best time to go
- Any time · About 30 min
- Price
- Free outside events; Carnival tickets vary
- Price level
- R$
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Outside Carnival you can only see the avenue from outside; check Riotur for events.
- Metro Praça Onze is the nearest stop year round (Riotur).