Edifício João Paulo II is an apartment building at Rua Cardeal Dom Sebastião Leme, in Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro. In Rio's public building records, it rises 10 floors. Its postal code is CEP 20240-014. At 10 floors it stands taller than most named buildings in Santa Teresa, where the typical height is around 6 floors — the third-tallest of the 12 named buildings on Rua Cardeal Dom Sebastião Leme in this directory.
The nearest subway station, Metrô Glória, is a 21-minute walk (1270 m). For a run or a bench in the shade, Parque das Ruínas is about 12 minutes on foot. The block is tightly packed: 32 other named buildings sit within 200 m of this one. The city block itself holds 8 buildings named in the register.
For day-to-day needs, the nearest options are Padaria Vilar Pães (bakery, 3 min); Supermarket (supermarket, 7 min); Sabores Hortifruti (grocer, 8 min). Within about 600 m, the map counts 134 named places to eat and drink, with Bonde boca and Nega Tereza nearest. Academia LifeFit is 7 min away and Museu Casa de Benjamin Constant is 3 min away.
Nothing in the building is publicly listed at the moment — for context, Santa Teresa asking prices range about R$ 5,000–R$ 9,000/m². The hilltop around it, Santa Teresa, keeps its tram lines, ateliers and 19th-century mansions looking out over the bay.
Address: Rua Cardeal Dom Sebastião Leme, Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro
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