Cidade Universitária is a neighborhood in the
North Zone of
Rio de Janeiro
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,
Brazil
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, on the
artificial island
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of Fundão Island.
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
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