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BarraShopping

Shopping centre·Barra da Tijuca

Since 1981

Barra’s great shopping centre, opened in 1981 and joined to the NewYorkCityCenter.

Our take

  • Since 1981
  • UCI cinemas
  • Mercado da Praça XV
Address
Avenida das Américas 4666, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro
Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro

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About BarraShopping

BarraShopping opened in 1981 at Avenida das Américas 4666, in Barra da Tijuca, and grew with the district. It is joined to the NewYorkCityCenter, with its UCI cinemas, and has a medical centre and, since 1994, the Mercado da Praça XV, a traditional market brought indoors.

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

What’s nearby

Distances from BarraShopping 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.

Key sights

  1. Christ the Redeemer16 kmCar or taxi 59 min
  2. Ipanema Beach16 kmCar or taxi 59 min
  3. Copacabana Beach18 kmCar or taxi 64 min
  4. The Sugarloaf cable car20 kmCar or taxi 73 min
  5. The Theatro Municipal21 kmCar or taxi 75 min
  6. The Museu do Amanhã22 kmCar or taxi 77 min
  7. Santos Dumont Airport22 kmCar or taxi 79 min
  8. Galeão Airport23 kmCar or taxi 82 min

Location

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