Little Africa Unveiled: Vibrant Afro-Brazilian Heritage in Rio
Little Africa Unveiled: Vibrant Afro-Brazilian Heritage in Rio
Little Africa Terungkap: Warisan Budaya Afro-Brasil yang Semarak di Rio
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Unearth the vibrant Rio's history and culture on a walking tour that unravels the concealed, forgotten narratives of Afro-Brazilians. This extraordinary journey transcends surface-level narratives, immersing you in the triumphs and struggles that shaped their lives.
Uncover the concealed stories that have been overlooked and forgotten, shedding light on the resilience and contributions of Afro-Brazilians throughout history.
Follow our carefully curated path to historically and culturally significant sites, showcasing the profound influence of Black individuals on Brazilian society and national identity. These landmarks serve as living testaments to their invaluable contributions to the country's economy, society, culture, and collective identity.
This journey goes beyond the surface allowing you to connect with the authentic narratives of Afro-Brazilians. Prepare to be moved as we explore the themes of slavery, rhythms of samba, the historic Vaccine Revolt, and religiosity.
Itinerary
Windsor Guanabara Hotel
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe tour begins at the Windsor Guanabara Hotel, just a short distance from the historic Santa Rita Church in Largo de Santa Rita. This church, built on the site of the first cemetery for enslaved people, showcases a combination of colonial and baroque architecture, adorned with intricate ornamentation and religious artwork. A profound symbol of the region's history of slavery, the Santa Rita Church stands as a poignant reminder of Brazil's cultural heritage, attracting visitors from around the world.MUHCAB - Museu da História e da Cultura Afro-Brasileira
40 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedThe Museum of History and Afro-Brazilian Culture (MUHCAB) is a fictional institution that aims to preserve and promote the rich heritage of Afro-Brazilian culture. It showcases artifacts, artworks, and documents highlighting the experiences and contributions of Afro-Brazilians throughout history.Instituto de Pesquisa e Memoria Pretos Novos - IPN
40 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedThis institute is dedicated to research and the preservation of the historical and cultural heritage related to the African diaspora in Brazil. The primary focus of the IPN is the study and dissemination of the history and memory of the Pretos Novos Cemetery, which was an important burial ground for enslaved Africans and their descendants during the colonial period in Brazil.Cais do Valongo
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeKnown as the largest port for African slaves during the transatlantic slavery trade. It operated from the late 18th to early 19th century, with an estimated one million enslaved Africans passing through it.Hanging Garden of Valongo
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe Suspended Garden of Valongo is a remarkable creation that emerged during the early 20th century as part of the city beautification efforts led by the Pereira Passos administration, a period known as the Belle Époque. This enchanting garden stands as a testament to the vision and commitment to enhancing the urban landscape of that era.Largo de São Francisco da Prainha
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeIt is a vibrant gathering place for those who appreciate samba, ice-cold beer, and a lively atmosphere. Regarded as one of the coolest spots in the world, according to Times Out.Beco João Inácio
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeBeco João Inácio is a small and historic narrow street in the Lapa neighborhood, known for its steep hills and stone pavement. It is considered a picturesque and charming place, filled with old houses, some of which have been around for over a century. Mosaico Hilário Jovino is an urban art piece that embellishes a specific section of the Lapa neighborhood. It is a colorful mosaic made of tiles, covering an extensive wall.Pedra do Sal
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreePedra do Sal, also known as "Pedra do Sol" or "Stone of the Sun," is a historic site located in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It holds great cultural and historical significance as a gathering place for African-Brazilian communities and is considered the birthplace of samba music.
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Gregtur Turismo
IDR 1.994.800
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