Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows
The Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows is the oldest standing Catholic temple in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Also known as: “Igreja das dores”, “Igreja das Dores”, “Igreja nossa senhora das dores”, and “Our Lady of Sorrows Church”
- Address: 387 Rua dos Andradas, Centro Histórico, Porto Alegre, 90020-002
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Museu do Comando Militar do Sul and Casa de Cultura Mario Quintana.
Museu do Comando Militar do Sul
Museum
Museu do Comando Militar do Sul is a museum, which is situated 130 metres north of Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Casa de Cultura Mario Quintana
Museum
Casa de Cultura Mario Quintana is a cultural center… Casa de Cultura Mario Quintana is situated 190 metres northeast of Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Cinemateca Paulo Amorim
Movie theater
Cinemateca Paulo Amorim is a movie theater, which is situated 180 metres northeast of Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro Histórico and Praia de Belas.
Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Porto Alegre, Grande Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, South, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-30.03268° or 30° 1′ 58″ south
Longitude
-51.23536° or 51° 14′ 7″ west
Open location code
48XCXQ87+WV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Spanish—“Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Basilika Bunda Dukacita, Porto Alegre”
- Portuguese: “Basílica Menor de Nossa Senhora das Dores”
- Portuguese: “Igreja Nossa Senhora das Dores”
- Spanish: “Basílica Menor de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Basílica Menor de Nossa Senhora das Dores and 1a. Delegacia de Polícia.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Posto de Recrutamento e Mobilização 03/001 and Irmãs do Imaculado Coração de Maria.
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