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Campo de Santana (park)

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in Brazil, the area currently occupied by the park was an enormous swamp. Over time, the swamp was filled in and used as a public space. The region became known as "Campo da Cidade" or "Campo de São Domingos" and served as a divider between downtown Rio de Janeiro and the rural areas surrounding it.
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also announced its commitment to maintain the park. The park is also a popular location among the city's homeless and drug users, which has generated complaints from residents. The local government considers this a significant social issue and has taken steps to increase security in the area.
247:. The gardens of the Campo de Santana, a wide, tree-lined public promenade constructed at the beginning of the 20th century, is located on the opposite side of the plaza. Reforms of this area, as part of a city-wide project, began again in 1873 and were completed in 1880 by French landscaper 200:, was one of many government buildings placed in the Campo de Santana region. The Army Command building (1811), City Hall, the Corps of Military Firefighters for Rio de Janeiro (state), the Rivadávia Correia municipal school, MEC radio station, and the churches of 168:
In 1753, it became known as "Campo de Santana". This name originated with a church that was constructed in the region that developed a large number of devotees. The church was demolished in 1854 to make way for the first urban railroad station in Brazil, the
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This part of the city also became the stage for several significant historical events, such as: the Acclamation of
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and the demolition of several buildings nearby, the plaza was divided in two. One side featured the
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Drawing from 1856 depicting the old City Hall building located near the plaza
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In the same area, several important buildings were erected. The
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Campo de Santana in a painting by Franz Josef Frühbeck (1818)
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Category:Buildings and structures in Rio de Janeiro (city)
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for nearly a hundred years. The building now houses the
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National Institute of Historic and Artistic Heritage
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Rio de Janeiro
RJ
22°54′24″S 43°11′19″W / 22.90667°S 43.18861°W / -22.90667; -43.18861
Urban park
Fundação Municipal Parques e Jardins (Secretaria de Meio Ambiente)


downtown Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Brazil was declared a republic in 1889
colonial period
Dom Pedro II Station
Central do Brasil
Palácio do Conde dos Arcos
Brazilian Senate
law school
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Brazilian National Archive
St. Mary
St. Gonçalo Garcia
Emperor Dom Pedro I
Proclamation of the Republic (1889)
Vaccine Revolt
Avenida Presidente Vargas
Palácio Duque de Caxias
Brazilian Military
Panteão Duque de Caxias
Auguste François Marie Glaziou
agoutis

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