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Casa da Mãe Joana is a residential building on Avenida Gomes Freire in Centro, Rio de Janeiro. According to the city's public building records, it rises 2 floors. Its postal code is CEP 20231-014. At 2 floors it is lower-rise than the typical named building in Centro (around 12 floors). The city register classifies the address as mixed-use.
Centro is Rio's historic business district — Belle Époque avenues, Art Deco towers and a growing residential-conversion scene. The nearest subway station, Metrô Carioca / Centro, is a 12-minute walk (710 m). The nearest green space, Parque das Ruínas, is 10 minutes away. The block is tightly packed: 28 other named buildings sit within 200 m of this one. The city block itself holds 4 buildings named in the register.
The everyday basics are close by — Araucária (bakery, 2 min); Armazém do Campo Produtos da Terra (supermarket, 3 min); Lojas Americanas - Express (grocer, 2 min). Within about 600 m, the map counts 418 named places to eat and drink — Portal da Lapa and Salsa among the closest tables. Studio Gaff - Corpore Pilates is 1 min away and Ateliê Codorna is 5 min away.
No public for-sale listing is mapped inside the building right now; across Centro, asking prices run roughly R$ 4,000–R$ 8,000/m².
Address: Avenida Gomes Freire, Centro, Rio de Janeiro
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