Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple
A sacred space in Rio de Janeiro, the Brazil Temple is a beacon of faith and architectural harmony in Barra da Tijuca.
The Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving the large Latter-day Saint community in Rio de Janeiro. Located in the modern Barra da Tijuca neighborhood, its architecture reflects both local styles and traditional temple design.
A brief summary to Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple
- Av. das Américas, 9005, Rio de Janeiro, Barra da Tijuca, State of Rio de Janeiro, 22793-081, BR
- +55213906-4600
- Visit website
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting the temple grounds as a sign of respect.
- Check the temple's official website for information on visiting hours and any specific guidelines.
- Take time to enjoy the peaceful gardens surrounding the temple.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple is accessible by public transport. From various points in Rio, take the BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) system to the Avenida das Américas. Several BRT lines serve the area near the temple. From the BRT stop, you may need to walk a short distance to the temple grounds. Bus fares are around R$4.70. A RioCard Mais can be purchased for R$4.30, and requires a minimum recharge of R$5.00. This card can be used on the BRT, city buses, and the metro.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Rio de Janeiro. A ride from the Zona Sul (Copacabana, Ipanema) to the Barra da Tijuca area, where the temple is located, typically costs between R$40-R$60, depending on traffic. Be sure to confirm the fare or use a ride-sharing app for transparent pricing. The journey can take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
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Driving
If driving, take Avenida das Américas, a major thoroughfare in Barra da Tijuca. The temple is located at Av. das Américas, 9005. Parking is available on-site. Some hotels in Barra da Tijuca, such as the City Express Rio de Janeiro Barra da Tijuca, charge around R$50 per day for parking. Other parking options may be available in the surrounding area, including free parking at Barra da Tijuca Guest Houses.
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