Casa Forte

Casa Forte is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Recife Temple and Museu do Homem do Nordeste.

Recife Temple

Church

The Recife Brazil Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. The intent to build the temple was announced on January 13, 1995, by the First Presidency.

Museu do Homem do Nordeste

Museum

Photo: Muhne, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museu do Homem do Nordeste is a museum.

Biblioteca Popular de Casa Amarela

Library

Photo: Abmac, Public domain.

Biblioteca Popular de Casa Amarela is a library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Recife Antigo and Olinda.

Recife Antigo

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 br.

Recife Antigo is the historical section of central Recife, Brazil. It is located on the Island of Recife, near the Recife harbor. This historic area has been recently recovered and now holds several clubs, bars and a high-tech center called Porto Digital. Recife Antigo is situated 6 km southeast of Casa Forte.

Olinda

Photo: Prefeitura de Olinda, CC BY 2.0.

Olinda is a city in the northeastern Brazilian state of Pernambuco. It hosts one of Brazil's most famous carnivals and is listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO due to its 16th and 17th century buildings.

Casa Forte

Type: Suburb
Description: neighborhood in Recife
Categories: neighborhood of Brazil and locality
Location: Recife, Grande Recife, Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-8.03378° or 8° 2′ 2″ south

Longitude

-34.91831° or 34° 55′ 6″ west

Elevation

13 metres (43 feet)

Open location code

6937X38J+FM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2082888722

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

6955600

Wikidata ID

Q9698081

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Casa Forte” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Casa forte (bairro do recife)”
Portuguese: “Casa Forte (bairro do Recife)”
Portuguese: “Casa forte”
Portuguese: “Casa Forte”

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Notable Places Nearby

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