Olinda
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Allice Hunter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Prefeitura de Olinda, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
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.
Fort of Saint Francis
Castle
Photo: Prefeitura de Olinda, CC BY 2.0.
Fort of Saint Francis is a castle.
Olinda
- Categories: municipality of Brazil, big city, and locality
- Location: Grande Recife, Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-7.9986° or 7° 59′ 55″ southLongitude
-34.846° or 34° 50′ 45″ westPopulation
350,000Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)United Nations Location Code
BR OLAOpen location code
69472523+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 628324191OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Olinda” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوليندا”
- Armenian: “Օլինդա”
- Asturian: “Olinda”
- Basque: “Olinda”
- Belarusian: “Алінда”
- Bengali: “ওলিন্ডা”
- Bishnupriya: “ওলিন্ডা”
- Breton: “Olinda”
- Bulgarian: “Олинда”
- Burmese: “အိုလင်ဒါမြို့”
- Catalan: “Olinda”
- Cebuano: “Olinda”
- Chechen: “Олинда”
- Chinese: “Olinda”
- Chinese: “奥林达”
- Chinese: “奧林達”
- Croatian: “Olinda”
- Czech: “Olinda”
- Danish: “Olinda”
- Dimli (individual language): “Olinda”
- Dutch: “Olinda”
- Esperanto: “Olinda”
- Finnish: “Olinda”
- French: “Olinda”
- Galician: “Olinda”
- Georgian: “ოლინდა”
- German: “Olinda”
- Greek: “Ολίντα”
- Gujarati: “ઓલિન્ડા”
- Hebrew: “אולינדה”
- Hindi: “ओलिंडा”
- Hungarian: “Olinda”
- Icelandic: “Olinda”
- Ido: “Olinda”
- Indonesian: “Olinda”
- Irish: “Olinda”
- Italian: “Olinda”
- Japanese: “オリンダ”
- Japanese: “オリンダ歴史地区”
- Kannada: “ಒಲಿಂಡಾ”
- Kazakh: “Олинда”
- Korean: “올린다”
- Latin: “Olinda”
- Latvian: “Olinda”
- Lithuanian: “Olinda”
- Low German: “Olinda”
- Maithili: “ओलिन्डा”
- Malagasy: “Olinda”
- Malay: “Olinda”
- Maltese: “Olinda”
- Marathi: “ओलिंडा”
- Mazanderani: “اولیندا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Olinda”
- Nepali: “ओलिन्डा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Olinda”
- Norwegian: “Olinda”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Olinda”
- Ossetian: “Олиндæ”
- Persian: “اولیندا”
- Polish: “Olinda”
- Portuguese: “Olinda”
- Portuguese: “Passarinho”
- Portuguese: “São Benedito”
- Romanian: “Olinda”
- Russian: “Олинда”
- Scots: “Olinda”
- Serbian: “Олинда”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Olinda”
- Silesian: “Olinda”
- Sinhala: “ඔලින්ඩා”
- Slovak: “Olinda”
- Slovenian: “Olinda”
- Spanish: “Olinda”
- Swedish: “Olinda”
- Tamil: “ஒலிண்டா”
- Tatar: “Олинда”
- Telugu: “ఓలిండా”
- Thai: “Olinda”
- Thai: “โอลิงดา”
- Thai: “โอลินดา”
- Turkish: “Olinda”
- Ukrainian: “Олінда”
- Urdu: “ولیندا”
- Venetian: “Olinda”
- Vietnamese: “Olinda”
- Volapük: “Olinda”
- Waray (Philippines): “Olinda”
- Wu Chinese: “奥林达”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Olinda”. Photo: Prefeitura de Olinda, CC BY 2.0.