Largo da Carioca
Photo: Helder Ribeiro from Campinas, Brazil (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Largo da Carioca


Largo da Carioca is a wide public square filled with workers, locals, and street vendors selling every kind of product and service.

Many consider it the heart of downtown Rio, a crossroads where the daily rhythm of the city center plays out in the open.

How to go

It is a walk of about 10 minutes from the studio.

Visit info

Address
Praça Estado da Guanabara, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, 20050-020

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Walking directions

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Stay nearby

Stay at Mural da Lapa and walk to the square many call the heart of downtown Rio.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Largo da Carioca from Mural da Lapa?

About 10 minutes on foot from the studio. Open the walking directions above for the exact route.

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