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Centro de Visitantes do Setor Floresta

Landscape and reading the city

alto-boa-vista · Cultura e cidade

Why visit

The Uma Floresta na Metrópole exhibition helps interpret the park within the city. Building opening is separate from access to the sector.

What to look for

  • Uma Floresta na Metrópole exhibition, if open
How does this place contribute to everyday neighborhood life?

Visiting details

Confirm the building is open. If closed, continue only along the marked sector route.

Surfaces, slopes and weather may affect the route; adapt the walk.

Times and map position are approximate; check local conditions.

Routes that include this stop

Alto da Boa Vista · 4h–5h including return to the gate

Alto da Boa Vista: forest without a long hike

One park sector with a waterfall, exhibition and chapel, without a long hike or an ascent of Pico da Tijuca.

Praça Afonso Viseu / entrada Setor Floresta → Cascatinha Taunay → Centro de Visitantes do Setor Floresta

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