Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Cinelândia

Cinelândia, Rio de Janeiro

A grand civic square ringed by the opera house, national library, and fine arts museum. Nicknamed in the 1920s, when Francisco Serrador transformed Praça Floriano into a cinema-centered cultural district, Cinelândia remains the ceremonial heart of central Rio.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Cinelândia, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: -22.91101, -43.17573

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