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Rua Saint Roman: A Rio Street Enjoying a Revival

By Georgia Grimond, Senior Contributing Reporter

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Rua Saint Roman enjoys an enviable position in Rio. The cobbled street rises up behind Rua Sá Ferreira in Copacabana before snaking back in the direction of Cantagalo and descending down towards Praça General Osório in Ipanema. Having once been the address of Rio’s wealthy middle classes, it fell into decline but is being rejuvenated thanks to the investment of some enterprising foreigners.

Running along the edge of lush forest, it was originally colonized by families who wanted to escape the heat of sea level but remain . . .

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