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Region in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Baixada Fluminense (Rio Lowlands) is a region of the metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. The region is also called sometimes Baixada da Guanabara (Guanabara Lowlands)
The major airports in the Rio de Janeiro state areandand the main long-distance bus station is Therefore most visitors to this area will arrive through the capital city.
Read in the guideIn Baixada Fluminense, the main urban mean of transport is the suburban train; the railway branches connect almost all municipalities of the region to Central do Brasil, in the downtown area of the capital, and have…
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Guapimirim is a municipality of Baixada Fluminense, in the metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro, state of Rio de Janeiro.
Magé is a municipality of 245,0000 people (2019) in Baixada Fluminense, in the region of Grande Rio, state of Rio de Janeiro. Among its sights, are the Poço Bento, with holy water by the Jesuit José de Anchieta.
Duque de Caxias is a municipality of Baixada Fluminense, in the Grande Rio region, state of Rio de Janeiro, Southeast of Brazil.
São João de Meriti is a municipality of Baixada Fluminense, in the Grande Rio region, Rio de Janeiro state.
Belford Roxo is a city of Baixada Fluminense, in Grande Rio. It is a part of the metropolitan region of the city of Rio de Janeiro.
Nilópolis is a city of Baixada Fluminense, in the metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro, state of Rio de Janeiro.
Mesquita is a municipality of Baixada Fluminense, in the Grande Rio region, state of Rio de Janeiro.
Nova Iguaçu is a city in Baixada Fluminense, in the metro area of Rio de Janeiro, state of Rio de Janeiro.
Queimados is a city of 152,000 people (2021) in Baixada Fluminense, a region of Grande Rio.
Japeri is a municipality of Baixada Fluminense, in the region of Grande Rio, state of Rio de Janeiro.
Paracambi is a municipality of Baixada Fluminense, in the metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro.
Seropédica is a municipality of Baixada Fluminense, in the region of Grande Rio.
Itaguaí is a municipality of Baixada Fluminense, in Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro state.
Mangaratiba is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro. For tourists, it is both a place to catch a ship to Ilha Grande and the site of some of the most beautiful and traditional beaches in the state.
Guapimirim is a municipality of Baixada Fluminense, in the metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro, state of Rio de Janeiro.
Magé is a municipality of 245,0000 people (2019) in Baixada Fluminense, in the region of Grande Rio, state of Rio de Janeiro. Among its sights, are the Poço Bento, with holy water by the Jesuit José de Anchieta.
Nova Iguaçu is a city in Baixada Fluminense, in the metro area of Rio de Janeiro, state of Rio de Janeiro.
Itaguaí is a municipality of Baixada Fluminense, in Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro state.
Mangaratiba is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro. For tourists, it is both a place to catch a ship to Ilha Grande and the site of some of the most beautiful and traditional beaches in the state.
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