Praça do Jornal do Comércio

Praça do Jornal do Comércio is a square in Recife, Grande Recife, Pernambuco. Praça do Jornal do Comércio is situated nearby to the church Recife Temple, as well as near the suburb Casa Forte.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Recife Temple and Parque da Jaqueira.

Recife Temple

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

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 340 metres east of Praça do Jornal do Comércio.

Parque da Jaqueira

Park

Photo: A. Júnior, CC BY 2.0.

Parque da Jaqueira is a park.

Biblioteca Popular de Casa Amarela

Library

Photo: Abmac, Public domain.

Biblioteca Popular de Casa Amarela is a library, which is situated 1¼ km north of Praça do Jornal do Comércio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Casa Forte and Recife Antigo.

Casa Forte

Suburb

Casa Forte is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.

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 do Jornal do Comércio.

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 do Jornal do Comércio

Type: Square
Also known as: “Praca do Jornal do Comercio”
Location: Recife, Grande Recife, Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-8.037° or 8° 2′ 13″ south

Longitude

-34.91405° or 34° 54′ 51″ west

Elevation

11 metres (36 feet)

Open location code

6937X37P+59

GeoNames ID

12137445

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“Praça do Jornal do Comércio” goes by many names.

Portuguese: “Praça do Jornal do Comércio”

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