Belford Roxo
Belford Roxo is a city in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Belford Roxo is a city in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a part of the metropolitan region of the city of Rio de Janeiro and was created in 1990.
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Worth seeing in and around Belford Roxo
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Estádio Giulite Coutinho
Estádio Giulite Coutinho, also known as Estádio Édson Passos, is a multi-use stadium located in the city of Mesquita, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. It is used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Fluminense, America Football Club and Nova Iguaçu.
4.1 km · Football stadium in Rio de Janerio, Brazil · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
Praça de Areia Branca (Areia Branca Square). The main square of the neighborhood of Areia Branca. Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição). A church in the Belford Roxo city center. Igreja de São Simão (Church of São Simão). A church in the neighborhood of Lote XV, close to the limit with Duque de Caxias. Parque Industrial da Bayer (Bayer Industrial Park).
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Things to do
Vale do Ipê Country Club - Estrada Manoel de Sá, 118 - Vale do Ipê. - The country club offers 50 rooms equipped with flat-screen TV's with satellite channels, multi-channel television and balconies for a pleasant stay in Greater Rio. In the club, it is possible to go hiking, trekking, play games, swimming in a large water park, and play various sports.
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Where to eat
Pizzaria Tarantela - Avenida Joaquim da Costa Lima, 2480 - Vilar Novo, Graças.
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Getting to Belford Roxo
- Airports
- Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim (GIG), 16 km · Santos Dumont (SDU), 29 km
- Stations
- Acari-Fazenda Botafogo, 8.4 km · Engenheiro Rubens Paiva, 7.1 km
- São Paulo → Belford Roxo342 km · quickest by air, 4h 56m · R$370–570
- Belo Horizonte → Belford Roxo321 km · quickest by air, 5h 28m · R$370–580
- Campinas → Belford Roxo376 km · quickest by air, 4h 46m · R$360–560
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Belford Roxo
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Belford Roxo. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundTwo lines operating TransOeste and TransCarioca, Planned: TransOlimpica Teleférico A is a cable car service.
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Next door to Belford Roxo
Belford Roxo is 5 km from São João de Meriti, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Nova Iguaçumunicipality of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil5.4 km
- Duque de Caxiasmunicipality of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil9.2 km
- São João de Meritimunicipality of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil5.2 km
- Nilópolismunicipality of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil5.1 km
- Mesquitamunicipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil3.7 km
- Guadalupeneighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil8.5 km