Historic Centre of São Luís

The Historic Centre of São Luís is located on the Island of São Luis on the Bay of São Marcos in , the capital of , . The historic center covers an area of 220 hectares, and has approximately 4,000 properties from the 18th and 19th centuries within protected state and federal zones.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: human settlement in Brazil, UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Also known as: “Historic Center of São Luís”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palace of the Lions and Church of Saint Joseph of the Exile.

Public building
is a public building, which is situated 360 metres northwest of Historic Centre of São Luís.

Church
is situated 630 metres south of Historic Centre of São Luís.

Church
is a church, which is situated 550 metres east of Historic Centre of São Luís.

Historic Centre of São Luís

Latitude
-2.52994° or 2° 31′ 48″ south
Longitude
-44.30529° or 44° 18′ 19″ west
Open location code
689QFMCV+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Historic Centre of São Luís from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Historic Centre of São Luís” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Praça Nauro Machado and Teatro João do Vale.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Escola de Capoeira Angola Acapus and Ale Batatas.

Maranhão: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Imperatriz, Lençóis Maranhenses, Alcântara, and Caxias.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.