Praça de Santana
Praça de Santana is a square in Recife, Grande Recife, Pernambuco. Praça de Santana is situated nearby to the church Recife Temple, as well as near the suburb Recife Antigo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Recife Temple and Museu do Estado de Pernambuco.
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. Recife Temple is situated 190 metres north of Praça de Santana.
Museu do Estado de Pernambuco
Museum
Photo: Francisco Dsb, CC BY 2.0.
The Museu do Estado de Pernambuco is housed in a 19th-century mansion on the Av. Rui Barbosa in Recife, capital of Pernambuco state, Brazil. It was opened in 1929. Museu do Estado de Pernambuco is situated 1¼ km southeast of Praça de Santana.
Biblioteca Popular de Casa Amarela
Library
Photo: Abmac, Public domain.
Biblioteca Popular de Casa Amarela is a library, which is situated 1½ km north of Praça de Santana.
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 5 km southeast of Praça de Santana.
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.
Praça de Santana
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Praca de Santana”
- Location: Recife, Grande Recife, Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-8.03811° or 8° 2′ 17″ southLongitude
-34.91101° or 34° 54′ 40″ westElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
6937X36Q+QHGeoNames ID
12137443
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In Other Languages
“Praça de Santana” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Praça de Santana”
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