Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa (Rio de Janeiro)

neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro

#28 in Rio de Janeiro / #78 in Brazil

by chensiyuan

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Santa Teresa is a charming and historic neighborhood located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Known for its bohemian atmosphere, it is perched on a hill overlooking the city and offers stunning views of Rio's sprawling landscape. The area is famous for its winding, narrow streets lined with colorful colonial houses, art studios, and quaint cafes. Santa Teresa is also home to the iconic Bonde, or tram, which has been in operation since the late 19th century and provides a nostalgic way to explore the neighborhood.

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