Copacabana Art Deco Walk

This neighborhood stroll takes you past the spectacular, preserved mid-century apartment buildings and glamorous landmark hotels that defined Rio's golden age.

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1. Condomínio do Edifício Residencial Palacete Oceania - (Copacabana)

The Palacete Oceania stands at the corner of Avenida Atlântica, where the busy shoreline of Copacabana gives way to the quieter residential atmosphere of Leme. Completed in nineteen forty-nine, the building occupies the address at number…

2. Edifício Guimarães

The Edifício Guimarães stands on Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, marked by its position at number one hundred twenty-nine. This residential building, constructed in nineteen fifty-five, serves as a representative example of the…

3. Edifício Petrônio

The Edifício Petrônio stands out on the Rua Ronald de Carvalho for its pronounced art déco style and a curved central column that gives the entrance the appearance of a ship. Completed in December nineteen thirty-six, the structure was…

4. Edifício Duque De Oxford

The Edifício Duque de Oxford rises fourteen stories above Rua Belfort Roxo in Copacabana. Completed in nineteen fifty-eight, this residential building stands out for its structural consistency, featuring a design that includes fifty-six…

5. Condomínio do Edifício Ribeiro Moreira

The Condomínio Edifício Ribeiro Moreira stands on Rua Ronald de Carvalho, a street nestled within the dense urban fabric of Copacabana. Completed in nineteen fifty-four, this residential building is a local fixture that rises above its…

6. Edifício Itahy

The Edifício Itahy stands out on the Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana for its ornate entrance, framed by vertical panels of green majolica tiles that resemble the pipes of a church organ. Completed in nineteen thirty-two and designed by…

7. Condomínio do Edifício Richard

The Edifício Richard sits at one hundred ninety-four Rua Barata Ribeiro in the Copacabana neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. This residential building, completed in nineteen fifty-nine, occupies a central location in a district known for its…

8. Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

The Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, is defined by its pristine, white Art Deco facade that stretches along the Avenida Atlântica. Built between nineteen nineteen and nineteen twenty-three, it was the first grand structure on what was…

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