Cafés · Our pick in Rio

Livraria da Travessa

Bookshop café·Ipanema

Books and coffee

About Livraria da Travessa

Livraria da Travessa runs bookshops across Rio, several with cafés; branches are listed on travessa.com.br.

Why it's on our list

  • Books and coffee

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Livraria da Travessa before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Livraria da Travessa are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest metro stations

  1. Jardim de AlahLine 4400 m5 min walk
  2. Nossa Senhora da PazLine 4600 m8 min walk

Key sights

  1. Ipanema Beach1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 9 min
  2. Copacabana Beach2.8 kmWalk 34 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 14 min
  3. Christ the Redeemer3.5 kmWalk 44 minCycle 18 minCar or taxi 17 min
  4. The Sugarloaf cable car5.8 kmCycle 29 minCar or taxi 24 min
  5. The Theatro Municipal9.1 kmCycle 45 minCar or taxi 35 min
  6. Santos Dumont Airport9.5 kmCar or taxi 37 min
  7. The Museu do Amanhã11 kmCar or taxi 40 min
  8. Galeão Airport20 kmCar or taxi 71 min

Location

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