The back story
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Neighbourhood guide
Barra da Tijuca and São Conrado: the west
Long beaches, the Pedra da Gávea, the Cidade das Artes, VillageMall and the garden of Roberto Burle Marx.
Neighbourhood guide · Rio de Janeiro
Barra da Tijuca and São Conrado: Rio’s west
Long beaches under the Pedra da Gávea, the Cidade das Artes, VillageMall and the garden of Roberto Burle Marx.
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What to see and do
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Concerts in Barra
Cidade das Artes
The large arts centre in Barra da Tijuca, for orchestras, opera and big productions.
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World Heritage, 2021
Sítio Roberto Burle Marx
The landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx’s own garden and plant collection, a World Heritage site since 2021.
Shopping
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São Conrado
Fashion Mall
A shopping centre in São Conrado with designer fashion and cinemas.
Estrada da Gávea 899, São Conrado, Rio de JaneiroExplore View on map
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Barra da Tijuca
VillageMall
The luxury shopping centre of Barra da Tijuca.
Avenida das Américas 3900, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de JaneiroExplore View on map
Health and wellness
Share your Barra da Tijuca & São Conrado tips
Out in Barra or São Conrado? Share what was worth the journey west.
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