Etnias Mural: A Celebration of Global Unity
Experience the vibrant Etnias Mural in Rio de Janeiro: a monumental street art masterpiece celebrating unity and cultural diversity through vivid colors and striking portraits.
The Etnias Mural, a vibrant masterpiece by Eduardo Kobra, stands as a symbol of unity and cultural diversity in Rio de Janeiro's revitalized port area. Depicting indigenous faces from five continents, this large-scale artwork captivates visitors with its bold colors and intricate details.
A brief summary to Etnias - Mural de Graffiti (Estúdio Kobra)
- Orla Pref. Luiz Paulo Conde, Rio de Janeiro, Centro, State of Rio de Janeiro, BR
- +55113791-4605
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the day to fully appreciate the mural's vibrant colors and avoid any safety concerns in the port area, especially at night.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll likely be doing some walking to reach the mural and explore the surrounding Olympic Boulevard.
- Bring your camera! The mural provides a stunning backdrop for photos, and you'll want to capture the scale and detail of this impressive artwork.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions such as the Museum of Tomorrow or the Museum of Art of Rio (MAR) to make the most of your time in the area.
- Check for local events or street performances happening on the Olympic Boulevard, as this area often hosts cultural activities that enhance the visitor experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Cinelândia area, you can walk to the Etnias Mural. Head towards Praça Floriano, then walk straight until you reach Orla Pref. Luiz Paulo Conde. The mural is located along this waterfront area.
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Public Transport
From Copacabana, take the Metro Line 1 (light blue line) at the Cardeal Arcoverde station towards Ipanema/General Osório. Change trains at Cinelândia station to Line 2 (green line) towards Vila Isabel. Get off at Central station. From Central, transfer to the VLT (light rail) towards Praia Formosa and get off at Parada dos Museus or Parada dos Navios stations. The VLT costs R$3.80, and a metro ride costs R$4.65.
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing
Use a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber to reach the Etnias Mural. Input 'Etnias - Mural de Graffiti, Orla Pref. Luiz Paulo Conde, Centro, Rio de Janeiro' as your destination. A taxi from Copacabana to the mural typically costs between R$30-R$40. Base fare for a taxi is R$6, with a charge of R$3 per km.
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