Estação Primeira de Mangueira
Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Estação Primeira de Mangueira, or simply Mangueira, is a samba school in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The school was founded on April 28, 1928, by Carlos Cachaça, Cartola, Zé Espinguela, among others. It is located at the Mangueira neighborhood, near the region of Maracanã.
Full name | Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Estação Primeira de Mangueira | ||||||||||||||||||
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Nickname(s) | Verde e Rosa (English: green and pink) Estação Primeira (English: First station) | ||||||||||||||||||
Foundation | April 28, 1928 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Symbol | Repique with a crown above, and laurel wreath below | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Mangueira | ||||||||||||||||||
President | Elias Riche | ||||||||||||||||||
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2020 presentation | |||||||||||||||||||
Tier | Special group (1st tier) | ||||||||||||||||||
Result | 1st (champion) | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | |||||||||||||||||||
mangueira.com.br |
Mangueira is one of the most traditional samba schools in Brazil. It won the Rio de Janeiro Carnaval competition 20 times, second only to Portela (samba school) (with 22 victories). It was runner up another 20 times.
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