Morro dos Prazeres

Morro dos Prazeres - "Mountain of Pleasures" - is a favela in the Southern Zone, the Zona Sul of the Brazilian metropolis Rio de Janeiro. It is part of the quarter Santa Teresa, which is roughly 2.5 km northeast, and considered pacified. The occupation of the Morro dos Prazeres began in 1940 and the census of 2010 suggested a population of 2136 people. The mountain, respectively hill, the favela is named after has an altitude of 275 metres. Morro dos Prazeres is part of the statistical unit Escondidinho / Prazeres. * Morro dos Prazeres * View from Morro dos Prazeres * In Morro dos Prazeres *

Morro dos Prazeres

Morro dos Prazeres - "Mountain of Pleasures" - is a favela in the Southern Zone, the Zona Sul of the Brazilian metropolis Rio de Janeiro. It is part of the quarter Santa Teresa, which is roughly 2.5 km northeast, and considered pacified. The occupation of the Morro dos Prazeres began in 1940 and the census of 2010 suggested a population of 2136 people. The mountain, respectively hill, the favela is named after has an altitude of 275 metres. Morro dos Prazeres is part of the statistical unit Escondidinho / Prazeres. * Morro dos Prazeres * View from Morro dos Prazeres * In Morro dos Prazeres *