Praça Antero de Quental: A Leblon Gathering Place
A vibrant Leblon square honoring a Portuguese poet, offering a green space to relax and soak in the local atmosphere.
Praça Antero de Quental is a charming public square in the heart of Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, named after the renowned Portuguese poet Antero de Quental. It serves as a social hub for locals and tourists alike, offering a relaxed atmosphere amidst the bustling city.
A brief summary to Praça Antero de Quental
- Av. Ataulfo de Paiva, Rio de Janeiro, Leblon, State of Rio de Janeiro, 22440-032, BR
Local tips
- Visit the square during the late afternoon or early evening to experience its lively atmosphere as locals gather to socialize.
- Take advantage of the nearby Antero de Quental/Leblon Metro station to easily access other parts of Rio de Janeiro.
- Combine your visit with a walk along Leblon Beach, which is just a few blocks away.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The most convenient way to reach Praça Antero de Quental is via the Rio de Janeiro Metro. Take Line 4 to Antero de Quental/Leblon Station, which has an exit directly onto the square. A single metro ride costs R$7.50.
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Bus
Several bus lines stop near Praça Antero de Quental. Check local bus routes (such as lines 110, 476, or 584) for the most convenient option from your location. Bus fares are around R$4.70.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available throughout Rio de Janeiro. A short taxi ride from Ipanema to Praça Antero de Quental would likely cost between R$15 and R$25, depending on traffic. Note that prices can increase at night and on Sundays.
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Walking
If you are already in Leblon or Ipanema, walking to Praça Antero de Quental is a pleasant option. From the beach in Leblon, walk inland towards Avenida Ataulfo de Paiva. The square is located at the intersection of Ataulfo de Paiva, General Urquiza, Bartolomeu Mitre, and General San Martín avenues.
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