Forte de São Tiago das Cinco Pontas
Forte de São Tiago das Cinco Pontas is a historical site in Recife, Grande Recife, Pernambuco. Forte de São Tiago das Cinco Pontas is situated nearby to Recife City Museum, as well as near Reduto da Boa Vista.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Recife City Museum and Reduto da Boa Vista.
Reduto da Boa Vista
Photo: Frans Post, Public domain.
Reduto da Boa Vista is situated 700 metres north of Forte de São Tiago das Cinco Pontas.
Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição dos Militares
Church
Photo: BergCarlos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Our Lady of the Conception of the Military is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located on Rua Nova in the historic center of Recife and is under the administration of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Olinda e Recife. Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição dos Militares is situated 1 km north of Forte de São Tiago das Cinco Pontas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Recife Antigo and Olinda.
Recife Antigo
Suburb
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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.
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.
Forte de São Tiago das Cinco Pontas
- Type: Historical site
- Also known as: “Forte de Sao Tiago das Cinco Pontas”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Recife, Grande Recife, Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.07172° or 8° 4′ 18″ southLongitude
-34.88087° or 34° 52′ 51″ westElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
6937W4H9+8MGeoNames ID
12097202
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