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Vila Isabel

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Country
  
Brazil

Municipality/City
  
Rio de Janeiro

State
  
Rio de Janeiro (RJ)

Zone
  
North Zone

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Vila Isabel is a middle-class neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for its music-themed Boulevard 28 de Setembro which celebrates the neighborhood's long musical heritage. Many musicians like Almirante, Braguinha, Henrique Brito and Noel Rosa (who has a statue of him seated at a cafe table on the aforementioned boulevard) used to play in Vila Isabel.

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Map of Vila Isabel, Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The neighborhood was named in honour of Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil, famous for having abolished slavery from Brazil.

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References

Vila Isabel Wikipedia