Torres Gêmeas I

Torres Gêmeas I is a building in Recife, Grande Recife, Pernambuco. Torres Gêmeas I is situated nearby to the marketplace Mercado de São José, as well as near the church Basilica Nossa Senhora de Penha.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mercado de São José and Basilica Nossa Senhora de Penha.

Mercado de São José

Marketplace

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Mercado de São José is a public market in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. Founded in 1871, it is the oldest Brazilian building constructed of pre-manufactured iron. Mercado de São José is situated 370 metres northwest of Torres Gêmeas I.

Basilica Nossa Senhora de Penha

Church

Photo: Lalaisca, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Nossa Senhora de Penha or the Basilica da Penha is a Roman Catholic religious basilica located in the city of Recife, in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Basilica Nossa Senhora de Penha is situated 400 metres northwest of Torres Gêmeas I.

Co-Cathedral of Recife

Church

Photo: R ourofino, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Co-Cathedral of St. Peter of Clerics Also Recife Co-Cathedral It is a Catholic church located in the city of Recife, state of Pernambuco in the South American country of Brazil. Co-Cathedral of Recife is situated 560 metres northwest of Torres Gêmeas I.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Recife Antigo and Casa Forte.

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.

Casa Forte

Suburb

Casa Forte is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. Casa Forte is situated 6 km northwest of Torres Gêmeas I.

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.

Torres Gêmeas I

Type: Building
Also known as: “Torres Gemeas I”
Location: Recife, Grande Recife, Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-8.0714° or 8° 4′ 17″ south

Longitude

-34.87614° or 34° 52′ 34″ west

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

6937W4HF+CG

GeoNames ID

12136833

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“Torres Gêmeas I” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Torres Gêmeas I”

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