{"id":867,"date":"2012-02-19T15:18:53","date_gmt":"2012-02-19T15:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rioloft.com\/rio-guide\/?p=867"},"modified":"2025-02-19T15:47:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T15:47:16","slug":"parque-lage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rioloft.com\/rio-guide\/sights\/parque-lage\/","title":{"rendered":"Parque Lage: A colonial Caf\u00e9 in a tropical oasis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the foot of the Corcovado mountain, in\u00a0<a title=\"Jardim Botanico guide\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140108054809\/http:\/\/www.rioloft.com\/rio-guide\/tag\/lagoa-jardim-botanico\/\">Jardim Bot\u00e2nico<\/a> neighborhood, you will find a tiny but gorgeous public park: Parque Lage. With its lush tropical vegetation and beautiful view of the Christ, Parque Lage offers a nice walks and a <strong>delightful caf\u00e9<\/strong>, set in a colonial-style mansion, serving quiches, soups, sandwiches and sweet pastries (great breakfasts in the patio!). This <strong>English-style landscaped garden<\/strong>, part of <a title=\"Tijuca National Park\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140108054809\/http:\/\/www.rioloft.com\/rio-guide\/activities\/tijuca-forest-hiking\/\">Tijuca National Park<\/a>,\u00a0is full of things to see: bridges and crumbling\u00a0towers completely surrounded by greenery, artificial caves and lakes, and even an aquarium.<\/p>\n<p>Ideal for kids, the Paque Lage was the residence of industrialist Enrique Lage and was remodeled in the 20s by Mario Vodrelan Italian architect. Open to the public, today the park is also home\u00a0to the <em>Visual Arts School of Parque Lage<\/em> (<em>Escola de Artes Visuais do Parque Lage<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>A curiosity: in the park you will see\u00a0a bronze statue sitting on a bench. It is the statue of <a title=\"Tom Jobim\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140108054809\/http:\/\/www.rioloft.com\/rio-guide\/music\/tom-jobim\/\">Tom Jobim<\/a>, one of the fathers of Brazilian bossanova, and is there because Jobim\u00a0planted a palm tree in the park.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parque Lage<\/strong><br \/>\nRua Jardim Bot\u00e2nico 414, Rio de Janeiro<br \/>\nPhone:\u00a0+55 21 3257 1800<br \/>\nOpening hours: every day from 8.00 am to 5.00 pm<br \/>\nAdmissione: free<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the foot of the Corcovado mountain, in\u00a0Jardim Bot\u00e2nico neighborhood, you will find a tiny but gorgeous public park: Parque Lage. 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