Centro · Rio de Janeiro

Edifício Livreiro Francisco Alves

About the building

Edifício Livreiro Francisco Alves occupies Rua Uruguaiana in Centro, on Rio de Janeiro's map of named residential addresses. According to the city's public building records, it rises 24 floors. Its postal code is CEP 20050-091. At 24 floors it stands taller than most named buildings in Centro, where the typical height is around 12 floors — the tallest of the 8 named buildings on Rua Uruguaiana in this directory.

Centro is Rio's historic business district — Belle Époque avenues, Art Deco towers and a growing residential-conversion scene. The nearest subway station, Metrô Uruguaiana / Centro, is a 4-minute walk (270 m). For a run or a bench in the shade, Parque das Ruínas is about 23 minutes on foot. This is a densely built pocket — 48 other named buildings stand within 200 m. The city block itself holds 4 buildings named in the register.

The everyday basics are close by — Manon (bakery, 3 min); Força da Natureza (supermarket, 4 min); Toca do Biscoito (grocer, 2 min). Within about 600 m, the map counts 279 named places to eat and drink — Restaurante Pilograma and Confeteria Manon among the closest tables. Smart Fit is 1 min away and Real Gabinete Português de Leitura is 4 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: Rua Uruguaiana, Centro, Rio de Janeiro

In photos

Street-level view near Edifício Livreiro Francisco Alves, Centro
Street level, from public Mapillary imagery — © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

What's around

Metrô Uruguaiana / Centro 4 min walk
Parque das Ruínas 23 min walk

Daily life nearby

Named places from public map data, with walking times from this address.

Bakery Manon 3 min walk
Supermarket Força da Natureza 4 min walk
Grocery Toca do Biscoito 2 min walk
Pharmacy Pacheco 3 min walk
Gym / fitness Smart Fit 1 min walk
Park / square Largo de São Francisco de Paula 2 min walk
School UpTime Escola de Inglês 1 min walk
Culture Real Gabinete Português de Leitura 4 min walk

Market context

Centro range R$ 4,000–R$ 8,000/m² neighborhood-wide asking band

Asking prices from public listings — actual sale prices vary. Ask us for a current read on this block.

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