Candelária Church
The Candelária Church is an important historical Roman Catholic church in the city of Rio de Janeiro, in southeastern Brazil. It was built and decorated during a long period, from 1775 to the late 19th century.- Catholic church
- …lies at an elevation of 24 metres (79 feet)
- …is also known as “Church of Our Lady of the Candelária”
- …was formerly known as “Rio de Janeiro Cathedral”
- …dates from 1778
- Opening hours:
Monday–Friday: 7:30 AM–noon and 1:00 PM–4:30 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM–1:00 PM - Description: church in Rio de Janeiro
- Address: Praça Pio X, 22091-040
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Banco do Brasil Cultural Center and Casa França-Brasil.
Banco do Brasil Cultural Center
Museum
The Banco do Brasil Cultural Center in Rio de Janeiro… Banco do Brasil Cultural Center is situated 160 metres east of Candelária Church.
Casa França-Brasil
Museum
Casa França-Brasil is a museum, which is situated 200 metres east of Candelária Church.
Centro Cultural Correios
Museum
Centro Cultural Correios is a museum, which is situated 220 metres east of Candelária Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro and Saúde.
Centro
Suburb
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Candelária Church
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Latitude
-22.90085° or 22° 54′ 3″ south
Longitude
-43.17779° or 43° 10′ 40″ west
Open location code
589R3RXC+MV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Candelária Church” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kandela eliza (Rio de Janeiro)”
- Basque: “Kandela eliza”
- Chinese: “坎德拉里亚教堂”
- Dutch: “Candelaria kerk”
- Dutch: “Candelariakerk”
- Dutch: “Candeláriakerk”
- Dutch: “Kerk van Onze Lieve Vrouw van Candelaria”
- Dutch: “kerk van Onze Lieve Vrouw van Candelária”
- Dutch: “Kerk van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Candelaria”
- Dutch: “Kerk van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Candelária”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه كانديلاريا”
- French: “église Candelária”
- French: “Église Candelária”
- Italian: “chiesa di Candelária”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Nostra Signora di Candelária”
- Japanese: “カンデラリア教会”
- Japanese: “カンデラリア聖堂”
- Korean: “칸델라리아 성당”
- Persian: “کلیسا کاندلاریا”
- Persian: “کلیسای کاندلاریا”
- Portuguese: “Igreja da Candelária”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Candelária”
- Russian: “Церковь Канделария”
- Slovenian: “Cerkev Candelária”
- Spanish: “iglesia de la Candelaria”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de la Candelaria”
- Tagalog: “Simbahan ng Candelária”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Канделарія (Ріо-де-Жанейро)”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Канделарія”
- “tomo sewi Kantelalija”
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