Barra Woods, Rio de Janeiro
Barra Woods is one of the most visited green areas in the Zona Oeste, with a lake, walking trails through the woods, large lawns, playgrounds, and sporting facilities..
Barra Woods is one of the most visited green areas in the Zona Oeste, with a lake, walking trails through the woods, large lawns, playgrounds, and sporting facilities.
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About Barra Woods
Av. das Americas, km.6 - Barra da Tijuca
Barra Woods and Nearby Sights on Map
Barra Shopping
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Cidade De Deus
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Barra Beach
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Casa das Canoas
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Museu do Açude
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Rocinha
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Tijuca Forest
You do not have to go far to explore a tropical Brazilian rainforest
Aerospace Museum
The Aerospace Museum is the largest of its kind in the southern hemisphere, with a good collection of over 100 planes, as well as engines, parts, archived documents and historical photographs
Chico Mendes Ecological Park
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Pedra Branca State Park
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