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Church of the Holy Cross of the Military

Church of the Holy Cross of the Military is a church in , , which is located on Rua Primeiro de Março. Church of the Holy Cross of the Military is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near .
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Friday 1:30 PM—3:30 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Also known as: “Igreja da Santa Cruz dos Militares”
  • Address: 36 Rua Primeiro de Março, 20010-000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Our Lady of Lapa dos Mercadores and Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro.

Church
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Church
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The dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel is an old church which served as cathedral of from around 1808 until 1976. is situated 150 metres south of Church of the Holy Cross of the Military.

Museum
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The in Rio de Janeiro, also known as CCBB Rio de Janeiro or CCBB RJ, is located on Primeiro de Março Street, opposite Largo da Candelária, in the of the city, and has a built-up area of 19,243 square meters. is situated 140 metres northwest of Church of the Holy Cross of the Military.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castelo and Centro.

Quarter
is a region in , , but not officially recognized as a neighborhood, and officially forms part of the Centro neighborhood. It is generally considered to be located in the region between , the and .

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the of , . It represents the financial heart of the city, and the crux of the Central Region.

Suburb
is a neighborhood of , . Its population in 2000 was 2186. Located on the coast, just north of the historical centre in downtown Rio, west of and east of , it contains several notable hospitals such as Hospital dos Servidores de Estado and Hospital Pro Matre; the name means "Health" in Portuguese.

Church of the Holy Cross of the Military

Latitude
-22.90213° or 22° 54′ 8″ south
Longitude
-43.17561° or 43° 10′ 32″ west
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Height
11 metres (35 feet)
Open location code
589R3RXF+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1052067544
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q10300620
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Church of the Holy Cross of the Military” goes by many names.

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