location

Central Zone

Rio de Janeiro

self-designation
Zona Central [Portuguese]
Candelaria Church, spire and dome
Candelaria Church, spire and dome Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Juvenal Osório Gomes Building (BNDES), east elevation
Juvenal Osório Gomes Building (BNDES), east elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Gustavo Capanema Palace, pilotis
Gustavo Capanema Palace, pilotis Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Row of houses on Francisco Muratóri Street
Row of houses on Francisco Muratóri Street Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Petrobras Building, north elevation
Petrobras Building, north elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Valongo Wharf, north elevation
Valongo Wharf, north elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, facade detail with V-shaped piers
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, facade detail with V-shaped piers Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Gustavo Capanema Palace, northern facade with brise-soleils
Gustavo Capanema Palace, northern facade with brise-soleils Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Vivo Rio, northwest elevation
Vivo Rio, northwest elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Candelaria Church, dome
Candelaria Church, dome Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Reading Hall, panorama
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Reading Hall, panorama Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Mayapan Building, southwest elevation
Mayapan Building, southwest elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Valongo Wharf, commemorative column
Valongo Wharf, commemorative column Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Reading Hall, panorama
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Reading Hall, panorama Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Mayapan Building, western facade
Mayapan Building, western facade Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Mansion Admiral Alexandrino Street № 1293, northwest elevation
Mansion Admiral Alexandrino Street № 1293, northwest elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Candelaria Church, ceiling of the nave with fresco paintings
Candelaria Church, ceiling of the nave with fresco paintings Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Reading Hall, detail, candelabra
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Reading Hall, detail, candelabra Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Mayapan Building, facade detail
Mayapan Building, facade detail Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, bases of the V-shaped pillars
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, bases of the V-shaped pillars Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, detail
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Reading Hall, detail Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Mayapan Building, facade detail
Mayapan Building, facade detail Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Tomorrow, north elevation
Museum of Tomorrow, north elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Gustavo Capanema Palace, azulejo tiles
Gustavo Capanema Palace, azulejo tiles Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Former Vigouroux Guesthouse, northwest elevation
Former Vigouroux Guesthouse, northwest elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Park of Ruins (Parque das Ruínas), northwest elevation
Park of Ruins (Parque das Ruínas), northwest elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Candelaria Church, main door
Candelaria Church, main portal Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Tomorrow, north elevation
Museum of Tomorrow, north elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Little Castle of Valentim, northwest elevation
Little Castle of Valentim, northwest elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, reading room
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Reading Hall Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Central do Brasil Station, southeast elevation
Central do Brasil Station, southeast elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Tomorrow, northwest elevation
Museum of Tomorrow, northwest elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Archdiocesan Shrine of Saint Teresa of Jesus, spires (northeast elevation)
Archdiocesan Shrine of Saint Teresa of Jesus, spires (northeast elevation) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Candelaria Church, nave
Candelaria Church, nave Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Central do Brasil Station, southeast elevation
Central do Brasil Station, southeast elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Tomorrow, cantilever canopy
Museum of Tomorrow, cantilever canopy Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Chácara do Céu, north elevation
Chácara do Céu, north elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Central do Brasil Station, southeast elevation
Central do Brasil Station, southeast elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Manor of the Marquess of Lavradio, main facade (east elevation)
Manor of the Marquess of Lavradio, main facade (east elevation) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Great Hall (Coat of Arms Hall)
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Great Hall (Coat of Arms Hall) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Central do Brasil Station, east elevation
Central do Brasil Station, east elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Tomorrow, southwest elevation
Museum of Tomorrow, southwest elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, northwest elevation
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, northwest elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Gustavo Capanema Palace, northwest elevation
Gustavo Capanema Palace, northwest elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Paschoal Carlos Magno Street
Paschoal Carlos Magno Street Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Candelaria Church, main facade (east elevation)
Candelaria Church, main facade (east elevation) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, directors hall
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, directors hall Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Great Hall (Coat of Arms Hall), coffer
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Great Hall (Coat of Arms Hall), coffer Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Central do Brasil Station, east elevation
Central do Brasil Station, east elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, west elevation
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, west elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Candelaria Church, dome and pediment
Candelaria Church, dome and pediment Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Tomorrow, detail front window and canopy
Museum of Tomorrow, detail front window and canopy Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Tomorrow, detail cantilever canopy
Museum of Tomorrow, detail cantilever canopy Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Chácara do Céu, panoramic terrace with pavilion and the Sugarloaf in the background
Chácara do Céu, panoramic terrace with pavilion and the Sugarloaf in the background Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, facade, statue of Luís de Camões
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, facade, statue of Luís de Camões Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Central do Brasil Station, railway platforms
Central do Brasil Station, railway platforms Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Tomorrow, detail front window and canopy
Museum of Tomorrow, detail front window and canopy Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, facade detail and cascade fountain
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, facade detail and cascade fountain Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Chácara do Céu, pavilion of the panoramic terrace
Chácara do Céu, pavilion of the panoramic terrace Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Candelaria Church, spire
Candelaria Church, spire Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, facade, statue of Pedro Álvares Cabral
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, facade, statue of Pedro Álvares Cabral Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Central do Brasil Station, tower, detail, southeast elevation
Central do Brasil Station, clock tower, detail, southeast elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Gustavo Capanema Palace, pilotis
Gustavo Capanema Palace, pilotis Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Upper end of Andrés Belo Street slope with Tavares Bastos favela in the background
Upper end of Andrés Belo Street slope with Tavares Bastos favela in the background Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Chácara do Céu, detail of the pavilion of the panoramic terrace
Chácara do Céu, detail of the pavilion of the panoramic terrace Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Candelaria Church, spire
Candelaria Church, spire Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, facade, statue of Vasco da Gama
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, facade, statue of Vasco da Gama Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Petrobras Building, north elevation
Petrobras Building, north elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Central do Brasil Station, clock tower, detail, northeast elevation
Central do Brasil Station, clock tower, detail, northeast elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Valongo Wharf, northwest elevation
Valongo Wharf, northwest elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, facade detail with V-shaped Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, facade detail with V-shaped piers
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, facade detail with V-shaped Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, facade detail with V-shaped piers Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
São Cosme e Damião Children’s Social Centre
São Cosme e Damião Children’s Social Centre Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Tomorrow, facade detail
Museum of Tomorrow, facade detail Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, facade detail
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, facade detail Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Gustavo Capanema Palace, northern facade with brise-soleils
Gustavo Capanema Palace, northern facade with brise-soleils Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Curvelo Square (Largo do Curvelo), south elevation
Curvelo Square (Largo do Curvelo), south elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Vivo Rio, northwest elevation
Vivo Rio, northwest elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Candelaria Church, ceiling of the nave with fresco paintings
Candelaria Church, ceiling of the nave with fresco paintings Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Tomorrow, east elevation
Museum of Tomorrow, east elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Valongo Wharf, top of the commemorative column
Valongo Wharf, top of the commemorative column Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, facade detail with V-shaped Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, facade detail with V-shaped piers
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, facade detail with V-shaped Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, facade detail with V-shaped piers Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Gustavo Capanema Palace, service access of the lower structure decorated with azulejo tiles
Gustavo Capanema Palace, service access of the lower structure decorated with azulejo tiles Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Vivo Rio, entrance area
Vivo Rio, entrance area Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Tomorrow, detail east elevation
Museum of Tomorrow, detail east elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Valongo Wharf, remains of the Empress Wharf
Valongo Wharf, remains of the Empress Wharf Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Gustavo Capanema Palace, sculpture “Prometheus Strangling the Vulture”
Gustavo Capanema Palace, sculpture “Prometheus Strangling the Vulture” Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Mansion Admiral Alexandrino Street № 1293, northeast elevation
Mansion Admiral Alexandrino Street № 1293, northeast elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
House Joaquim Murtinho Street № 297, northwest elevation
House Joaquim Murtinho Street № 297, northwest elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Candelaria Church, main facade (east elevation)
Candelaria Church, main facade (east elevation) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Valongo Wharf, remains of the Empress Wharf
Valongo Wharf, remains of the Empress Wharf Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, bases of the V-shaped pillars
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, bases of the V-shaped pillars Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
House Joaquim Murtinho Street № 297, north elevation
House Joaquim Murtinho Street № 297, north elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Candelaria Church, in the middle of President Vargas Avenue
Candelaria Church, in the middle of President Vargas Avenue Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, reading room, desk and bust of Luís de Camões
Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Reading Hall, desk and bust of Luís de Camões Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Mayapan Building, facade detail
Mayapan Building, facade detail Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Tomorrow, north elevation
Museum of Tomorrow, north elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Valongo Wharf, remains of the Empress Wharf
Valongo Wharf, remains of the Empress Wharf Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, bases of the V-shaped pillars
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, bases of the V-shaped pillars Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Gustavo Capanema Palace, azulejo tiles
Gustavo Capanema Palace, azulejo tiles Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
House Francisco Muratóri Street № 108, north elevation
House Francisco Muratóri Street № 108, north elevation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil