Caxangá
Caxangá is a neighborhood in Recife, Brazil, located on the banks of the Capibaribe River, eleven kilometers from the center of Recife. The neighborhood was first populated by the canon Francisco Pereira Lopes, in the late eighteenth century, when he built a house and a chapel dedicated to St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zoo Botanical Park Dois Irmãos and Oficina Brennand.
Zoo Botanical Park Dois Irmãos
Zoo
Photo: Eric Bem dos Santos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Zoo Botanical Park Dois Irmãos, is located in the city of Recife, state of Pernambuco - Brazil. The park has an area of 384.4 hectares, 14 of which is dedicated for the Zoo Botanical and a Natural Science Museum, and the remaining area for an Atlantic Forest reserve.
Oficina Brennand
Museum
Photo: Dave Lonsdale, CC BY 2.0.
Oficina Brennand is a museum, which is situated 3½ km south of Caxangá.
Caxangá
- Type: Locality
- Description: neighborhood in Recife
- Category: neighborhood of Brazil
- Location: Recife, Grande Recife, Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Caxangá” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Caxangá”
- Portuguese: “Barreiros”
- Portuguese: “Caxangá (bairro do recife)”
- Portuguese: “Caxangá (bairro do Recife)”
- Portuguese: “Caxangá”
- Ukrainian: “Кашанга (район Ресіфі)”
- Ukrainian: “Кашанга”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Caxangá”. Photo: direitosurbanos, CC BY 2.0.