Flamengo Park Aterro do Flamengo Eduardo Gomes Park | |
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Type | Urban park |
Location | Rio de Janeiro |
Area | 296 acres (120 ha) |
Created | 1965 |
Operated by | Fundação Parques e Jardins |
Open | All year |
Flamengo Park, also known as Aterro do Flamengo, Eduardo Gomes Park, and Aterro do Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes, is the largest public park and recreation area within the city of Rio de Janeiro, in eastern Brazil, and the largest urban seaside park in the world. [1]
The park is located along Guanabara Bay, in the Flamengo neighborhood of the city, between Downtown Rio and Copacabana.