Barra da Tijuca
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Barra da Tijuca, usually known as just Barra, is an upper-middle class neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, located in the western portion of the city on the Atlantic Ocean. B
Panoramic view of Barra da Tijuca
Barra da Tijuca in the 1950s
Península's residential towers.
Jardim Oceânico
Recreio dos Bandeirantes
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Recreio dos Bandeirantes is both the name of a beach and neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a recent development, with no skyscrapers, and the area also contains jungl
Barra da Tijuca
…mountain ranges with peaks ranging from 800–1200 meters. Development of the area took place initially on its two ends, in current Jardim Oceânico and in Recreio dos Bandeirantes. A bridge was then built by private initiative over the Tijuca Lagoon to serve the area's new inhabitants. Significant early development of Barra da…
Vista sob a pedra do Pontal visualizando Praia do Recreio
Recreio dos Bandeirantes: View from the beginning of the neighborhood, seen from Barra World Shopping
Praia do Secreto.
Praia do Recreio.