Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Olinda, Brazil

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 1.8 km
Ascend 51 m
Descend 77 m

Experience Olinda in Brazil in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Sight 1: Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Homens Pretos

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The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black Men is a Roman Catholic temple in the city of Olinda, Pernambuco, Brazil. It is the first church in the country belonging to a brotherhood of blacks.

Wikipedia: Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Homens Pretos (Olinda) (PT)

374 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Igreja de São João Batista dos Militares

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The Church of St. John the Baptist of the Military is a temple of Catholic devotion in the Brazilian city of Olinda, in the state of Pernambuco.

Wikipedia: Igreja de São João Batista dos Militares (PT)

235 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Igreja Nossa Senhora do Amparo

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The Church of Our Lady of Amparo is a church located in the city of Olinda, in the state of Pernambuco, more precisely in Largo do Amparo.

Wikipedia: Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Amparo (Olinda) (PT)

380 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 4: Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda

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The Historic Center of Olinda, also called Cidade Alta, covers the historic area of the Brazilian municipality of Olinda, in the state of Pernambuco.

Wikipedia: Centro Histórico de Olinda (PT), Website

87 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: Museu de Arte Sacra de Pernambuco

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The Museum of Sacred Art of Pernambuco (MASPE) is a Brazilian museum located in a historic building in Olinda, in the state of Pernambuco.

Wikipedia: Museu de Arte Sacra de Pernambuco (PT)

721 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 6: Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Boa Hora

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Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Boa Hora

The church of Nossa Senhora da Boa Hora, or Chapel of Boa Hora, was built in 1807 by Bernardo Ferreira Viegas and his wife, in the city of Olinda in the State of Pernambuco.

Wikipedia: Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Boa Hora (PT)

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