Amparo
Amparo is a suburb in Olinda, Grande Recife, Pernambuco. Amparo is situated nearby to the suburb Bonsucesso, as well as near Guadalupe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Our Lady of Protection and Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda.
Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda
Protected area
Photo: Hansfotos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda is a protected area.
O Homem da Meia-Noite
Community center
O Homem da Meia-Noite is a carnival block in Olinda, Brazil. The block was created in 1931 by Benedito Bernardino da Silva, Luciano Anacleto de Queiroz, Sebastião da Silva, Cosme José dos Santos, Heliodoro Pereira da Silva, and shoemaker Manoel Joaquim dos Santos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Recife Antigo and Recife.
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 6 km south of Amparo.
Recife
Photo: direitosurbanos, CC BY 2.0.
Recife, the capital of Pernambuco, is one of the largest and most important cities on the northeastern coast of Brazil. This lively state capital, founded by Dutch colonizers, is brimming with a vibrant culture, an interesting old town and some nice beaches.
Amparo
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Olinda, Grande Recife, Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-8.01209° or 8° 0′ 44″ southLongitude
-34.85453° or 34° 51′ 16″ westElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
6937X4QW+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 6052806108OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
12137907
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In Other Languages
“Amparo” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Amparo”
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