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Niteroi

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Niterói 

a city in southeastern Brazil, located at the mouth of Guanabara Bay, on the bay’s eastern shore, opposite Rio de Janeiro. Niterói is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. Population, 324,400 (1970, including suburbs). The city has a railroad station and is linked by ferry with Rio de Janeiro. Local industries include machine building, chemicals, and food processing. The city was founded in the 17th century.



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The company has also acquired land next to its Niteroi production plant in Brazil.
Most people know how a dead animal looks like in a dry environment," said Andre Sena Maia, a veterinarian at Niteroi Zoo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Niemeyer is also known for his work on the United Nations complex in New York, and for designing a flying saucer-shaped museum in Niteroi across the bay from Rio.
 
 
 
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