Barra de Guaratiba

Neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

23°04′34″S 43°32′52″W / 23.07611°S 43.54778°W / -23.07611; -43.54778Country

BrazilStateRio de Janeiro (RJ)Municipality/CityRio de JaneiroZoneWest ZoneBarra de Guaratiba06/23/1981Area

• Total9,442 km² (3,646 sq mi)Elevation

15 m (49 ft)Population

• Total3,577Time zone-3

Barra de Guaratiba is a neighborhood in the Western Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

It borders Guaratiba, Vargem Grande, Recreio dos Bandeirantes and Grumari neighborhoods. This place is 56 km from Rio de Janeiro's downtown. It is a beachy neighborhood. The Guaratiba Beach is next to it. There are mangroves in the surroundings and it is characterized by mountains of virgin rainforest and numerous restaurants and bars specializing in seafood.

Barra de Guaratiba´s Gallery

Turtle Stone Head and the Sea
Typical Restaurant at Barra de Guaratiba
Typical Restaurant at Barra de Guaratiba
Typical Dishes served at Barra de Guaratiba Restaurants
Typical Dishes served at Barra de Guaratiba Restaurants
Typical Dishes served at Barra de Guaratiba Restaurants
Path to Perigoso Beach near Grumari Neighborhood
Barra de Guaratiba beach, Rio de Janeiro

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Barra de Guaratiba.

- Roberto Burle Marx's Site - IPHAN
- Typical Restaurant in Region, Tia Penha
- SeaFood served in Neighborhood
- Tropicana Restaurant
- Garoupão Restaurant
- Rancho Petisco Restaurant
- Restaurant between Grumari and Barra de Guaratiba´s borders
- Tia Joana
- Sobre as Ondas 2
- Neighborhood´s Tourism Guide

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