Praça Duque de Caxias
Praça Duque de Caxias is a square in Olinda, Grande Recife, Pernambuco.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda and Fort of Saint Francis.
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, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Praça Duque de Caxias.
Fort of Saint Francis
Castle
Photo: Prefeitura de Olinda, CC BY 2.0.
Fort of Saint Francis is a castle, which is situated 2½ km south of Praça Duque de Caxias.
Olinda Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Prefeitura de Olinda, CC BY 2.0.
Olinda Lighthouse is situated 2 km southwest of Praça Duque de Caxias.
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 9 km southwest of Praça Duque de Caxias.
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.
Praça Duque de Caxias
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Praca Duque de Caxias”
- Location: Olinda, Grande Recife, Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-7.9942° or 7° 59′ 39″ southLongitude
-34.83913° or 34° 50′ 21″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
69472546+88GeoNames ID
12137930
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In Other Languages
“Praça Duque de Caxias” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Praça Dq. de Caxias”
- Portuguese: “Praça Duque de Caxias”
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