- Source: Outline of Rio de Janeiro
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Rio de Janeiro:
Rio de Janeiro – capital and most populous city of Rio de Janeiro state, and the second most populous city in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro was founded in 1565 by the Portuguese as part of the Portuguese Empire. It was the capital and political center of Brazil, where events like the Proclamation of the Republic took place. Brasília overtook Rio de Janeiro as the new capital of Brazil in 1960. Rio de Janeiro is known for its cultural riches, such as Carnival, samba and bossa nova, beaches such as Copacabana and Ipanema, and also for the Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking the city. Major education institutions include the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, the Rio de Janeiro State University, and Colégio Pedro II.
General reference
Pronunciation: UK: REE-oh də jə-NEER-oh, US: REE-oh dee zhə-NAIR-oh, Portuguese: [ˈʁi.u d(ʒi) ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu]
Common English name(s): Rio de Janeiro
Official English name(s): Rio de Janeiro
Adjectival(s): Carioca
Demonym(s): Carioca
Geography of Rio de Janeiro
Geography of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro is:
a city
capital of Rio de Janeiro (state)
Population of Rio de Janeiro: 7,456,682
Area of Rio de Janeiro: 1,221 km2 (486.5 sq mi)
= Location of Rio de Janeiro
=Rio de Janeiro is situated within the following regions:
Southern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
South America (outline)
Brazil (outline)
Southeast Region, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro (state)
Greater Rio de Janeiro
Time zone(s):
BRT (UTC−03)
= Environment of Rio de Janeiro
=Climate of Rio de Janeiro
Environment of Rio de Janeiro
Carioca Mosaic
Natural geographic features of Rio de Janeiro
Beaches in Rio de Janeiro
Arpoador
Barra da Tijuca
Botafogo
Copacabana
Ipanema
Leblon
Pontal
Praia do Abricó
Recreio dos Bandeirantes
Islands in Rio de Janeiro
Governador Island
Ilha das Cobras
Ilha Fiscal
Ilhas Cagarras
Paquetá Island
Villegagnon Island
Lagoons in Rio de Janeiro
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
Mountains in Rio de Janeiro
Corcovado
Pedra da Gávea
Sugarloaf Mountain
Restingas in Rio de Janeiro
Restinga da Marambaia
Rivers in Rio de Janeiro
Acari River
Carioca River
Maracanã River
= Areas of Rio de Janeiro
=North Zone
South Zone
West Zone
Zona Central
Districts of Rio de Janeiro
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro
Botafogo
Centro
Copacabana
Ipanema
Leblon
= Locations in Rio de Janeiro
=Tourist attractions in Rio de Janeiro
Museums in Rio de Janeiro
Shopping areas and markets
World Heritage Sites in Rio de Janeiro
Valongo Wharf
Aqueducts in Rio de Janeiro
Carioca Aqueduct
Bridges in Rio de Janeiro
Ponte do Saber
Rio–Niterói Bridge
Cultural and exhibition centres in Rio de Janeiro
Riocentro
Forts in Rio de Janeiro
Fort Copacabana
Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Fortaleza de São João
Monuments and memorials in Rio de Janeiro
Christ the Redeemer
Monument to the Dead of World War II
Museums and art galleries in Rio de Janeiro
Museums in Rio de Janeiro
Civil Police Museum
Museu Aeroespacial
Museu da Imagem e do Som do Rio de Janeiro
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes
Museum of Life
Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Tomorrow
National Historical Museum
National Museum of Brazil
Palaces and villas in Rio de Janeiro
Catete Palace
Paço de São Cristóvão
Paço Imperial
Palácio Laranjeiras
Palácio Monroe
Parks and gardens in Rio de Janeiro
Campo de Santana
Flamengo Park
Marapendi Municipal Nature Park
Parque das Ruínas
Parque Lage
Passeio Público
Pedra Branca State Park
Quinta da Boa Vista
Reserva de Marapendi
Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden
Tijuca Forest
Public squares in Rio de Janeiro
Cinelândia
General Osório Square
Largo do Boticário
Largo do Machado
Praça Quinze de Novembro
Religious buildings in Rio de Janeiro
Candelária Church
Nossa Senhora do Monserrate do Rio de Janeiro
Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro
Presbyterian Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro Cathedral
Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple
Secular buildings in Rio de Janeiro
Centro Empresarial Internacional Rio
Edificio do Jornal A Noite
Gustavo Capanema Palace
Hanging Garden of Valongo
National Observatory
Petrobras Headquarters
Rio Sul Center
Torre Almirante
Valongo Observatory
Ventura Corporate Towers
Streets in Rio de Janeiro
Avenida Atlântica
Avenida Brasil
Avenida Presidente Vargas
Avenida Rio Branco
Avenida Vieira Souto
Rua General Urquiza
Rua Tonelero
Rua Uruguaiana
Theatres in Rio de Janeiro
Teatro Carlos Gomes
Teatro dos Sete
Teatro João Caetano
Teatro Villa-Lobos
Theatro Municipal
= Demographics of Rio de Janeiro
=Demographics of Rio de Janeiro
Government and politics of Rio de Janeiro
Politics of Rio de Janeiro
Administrative Regions in Rio de Janeiro
Mayors of Rio de Janeiro
Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro
International relations of Rio de Janeiro
Twin towns and sister cities of Rio de Janeiro
= Law and order in Rio de Janeiro
=Law enforcement in Rio de Janeiro
Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro State
Military Police of Rio de Janeiro State
History of Rio de Janeiro
History of Rio de Janeiro
= History of Rio de Janeiro, by period or event
=Timeline of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro during the Portuguese Empire (1565–1815)
São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro founded by the Portuguese (1 March 1565)
The colonial capital in Portuguese America is transferred to Rio de Janeiro from Salvador (27 January 1763)
The city becomes capital of Kingdom of Portugal (1808)
Rio de Janeiro during the United Kingdom of PBA (1815–1822)
Rio becomes capital of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (1815)
Rio de Janeiro during the Empire of Brazil (1822–1889)
After the declaration of Brazil's independence in 1822, Rio de Janeiro becomes the capital of the new empire (1822–1889)
Rio de Janeiro during the Republican period (1889–present)
The city becomes capital of the republic of Brazil (1889)
The Brazilian capital is officially moved to Brasília (21 April 1960)
A presidential decree removes the city's federative status and merges it with the State of Rio de Janeiro, with the city of Rio de Janeiro replacing Niterói as the state's capital, and establishing the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Region (1975)
= History of Rio de Janeiro, by subject
=Battle of Rio de Janeiro (1567)
Battle of Rio de Janeiro (1711)
Treaty of Rio de Janeiro (1825)
Proclamation of the Republic (1889)
Culture of Rio de Janeiro
Culture of Rio de Janeiro
= Arts in Rio de Janeiro
=Architecture of Rio de Janeiro
Architecture in Rio de Janeiro
Buildings in Rio de Janeiro
Tallest buildings in Rio de Janeiro
Cinema of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Literature of Rio de Janeiro
Literature in Rio de Janeiro
Writers from Rio de Janeiro
Machado de Assis
Paulo Coelho
Music of Rio de Janeiro
Music of Rio de Janeiro
Music festivals and competitions in Rio de Janeiro
Rock in Rio
Music venues in Rio de Janeiro
Cidade das Artes
KM de Vantagens Hall
Theatro Municipal
Musical ensembles in Rio de Janeiro
Orquestra Sinfônica Brasileira
Musicians from Rio de Janeiro
Oscar Lorenzo Fernández
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Songs about Rio de Janeiro
Cidade Maravilhosa
Dance from Rio de Janeiro
Maxixe
Theatre of Rio de Janeiro
Theatre in Rio de Janeiro
Visual arts of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro in art / Paintings of Rio de Janeiro
Art in Rio de Janeiro
Imperial Academy of Fine Arts
Escola Nacional de Belas Artes
Public art in Rio de Janeiro
Looking Into My Dreams, Awilda
Events in Rio de Janeiro
Rio Fashion Week
Festivals in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro festivals
Brazilian Carnival
Rio Carnival
Languages of Rio de Janeiro
Brazilian Portuguese
Carioca
Media in Rio de Janeiro
Newspapers in Rio de Janeiro
O Dia
O Globo
Radio and television in Rio de Janeiro
Rede Globo
People from Rio de Janeiro
People from Rio de Janeiro
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
Paulo Coelho
Oscar Niemeyer
Nelson Piquet
Ronaldo
= Religion in Rio de Janeiro
=Religion in Rio de Janeiro
= Sports in Rio de Janeiro
=Football in Rio de Janeiro
Association football in Rio de Janeiro
Football teams in Rio de Janeiro
Campeonato Carioca
Botafogo
Flamengo
Fluminense
Vasco da Gama
Sports competitions in Rio de Janeiro
2007 Pan American Games
2014 FIFA World Cup Final
2016 Summer Olympics
2016 Summer Paralympics
Rio Open
Rio Pro
Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro
Barra Olympic Park
Future Arena
Olympic Aquatics Stadium
Olympic Tennis Centre
Copacabana Stadium
Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
Ginásio do Maracanãzinho
Hipódromo da Gávea
Jeunesse Arena
Maracanã Stadium
Olympic Golf Course
Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí
Economy and infrastructure of Rio de Janeiro
Economy of Rio de Janeiro
Communications in Rio de Janeiro
Financial services in Rio de Janeiro
Bradesco Seguros
Rio de Janeiro Stock Exchange
Hotels and resorts in Rio de Janeiro
Astoria Palace Hotel
Copacabana Hotel Residência
Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Hotel Atlantico Praia
Hotel Glória
Hotel Nacional Rio
Marina All Suites Hotel
Rio Othon Palace
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Shopping malls and markets in Rio de Janeiro
Barra Shopping
CasaShopping
Norte Shopping
Tourism in Rio de Janeiro
Tourist attractions in Rio de Janeiro
Vista Chinesa
= Transportation in Rio de Janeiro
=Public transport in Rio de Janeiro
Air transport in Rio de Janeiro
Airports in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
Santos Dumont Airport
Cable transport in Rio de Janeiro
Sugarloaf Cable Car
Teleférico da Providência
Teleférico do Alemão
Maritime transport in Rio de Janeiro
Ferry
Praça Quinze ferry terminal
Port of Rio de Janeiro
Road transport in Rio de Janeiro
Buses in Rio de Janeiro
List of Rio de Janeiro BRT stations
Cycling in Rio de Janeiro
Bike Rio
Roads in Rio de Janeiro
Arco Metropolitano do Rio de Janeiro
Rail transport in Rio de Janeiro
Rail transport in Rio de Janeiro
Corcovado Rack Railway
Railway stations in Rio de Janeiro
Central do Brasil
Rio de Janeiro Metro
Lines
Line 1
Line 2
Line 4
Stations
SuperVia
List of SuperVia stations
Trams in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro Light Rail
Santa Teresa Tram
Education in Rio de Janeiro
Education in Rio de Janeiro
List of Rio de Janeiro schools, colleges, universities and research centers
Universities and colleges in Rio de Janeiro
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro State University
Research institutes in Rio de Janeiro
Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
See also
Outline of geography
References
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of Rio de Janeiro
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Outline of Rio de Janeiro
- Rio de Janeiro
- Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
- Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro
- Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport
- Christ the Redeemer (statue)
- Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro
- Paraty
- Rio de Janeiro (state)
- Santos Dumont Airport
