Forte Duque de Caxias
Forte Duque de Caxias sits atop Morro do Leme, a coastal fort previously known as Forte da Vigia, Forte da Espia, and Forte do Leme.
Perched on the hill above the Leme neighborhood, it stands as one of the fortifications that once watched over the entrance to Rio's bay.
How to go
It is a transit ride from the studio; the route is on this page.
Visit info
- Address
- Orla Copacabana, Leme, Rio de Janeiro, 22041-001
- Website
- riotur.rio
- Social
Transit directions
Stay nearby
Stay at Mural da Lapa and take transit up to a coastal fort on the hill above Leme.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Forte Duque de Caxias from Mural da Lapa?
This is not a walking errand from the studio. Use the transit directions above (VLT, metro, or bus) or a ride-hail app.
How can I contact Forte Duque de Caxias or check for updates?
Yes, through the official site (riotur.rio).