Nossa Senhora do Rosário church
Nossa Senhora do Rosario church is a 15th century church in the town of Cidade Velha on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is located in the northwest of the town, near the right bank of the stream Ribeira Grande de Santiago.Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Ribeira Grande de Santiago, Cape Verde
- Also known as: “Nossa Senhora do Rosário”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pelourinho and Sé Catedral (Cidade Velha).
Pelourinho
The Pelourinho is an important monument in the city of Cidade Velha in the south of Santiago, Cape Verde. The historic centre of Cidade Velha is an UNESCO World Heritage Site since June 2009. Pelourinho is situated 170 metres south of Nossa Senhora do Rosário church.
Sé Catedral (Cidade Velha)
Church
Photo: Xandu, Public domain.
Sé Catedral (Cidade Velha) is a church, which is situated 360 metres southeast of Nossa Senhora do Rosário church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cidade Velha and Calabaceira.
Cidade Velha
Cidada Velha is a city on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is the oldest European city in the Tropics. This is an easy half-day trip from Praia although there probably won't be enough interest to keep you there any longer.
Calabaceira
Village
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calabaceira is a village in the southern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality Ribeira Grande de Santiago. In 2010 its population was 366.
Salineiro
Village
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salineiro is a village in the southern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of Ribeira Grande de Santiago. In 2010 its population was 1,113.
Nossa Senhora do Rosário church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ribeira Grande de Santiago Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.91655° or 14° 54′ 60″ northLongitude
-23.60525° or 23° 36′ 19″ westOpen location code
796RW98V+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 197049485OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q28921361
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Nossa Senhora do Rosário church” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة نوسا سينيورا دو روساريو (سيدادي فيلها)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه نوسا سينيورا دو روساريو”
- French: “église Nossa Senhora do Rosario”
- French: “Église Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire de Cidade Velha”
- German: “Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Cidade Velha”
- German: “Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Nossa Senhora do Rosário church”
- Hausa: “Cocin Nossa Senhora do Rosário”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário”
- Slovenian: “Cerkev Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Cidade Velha”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Nossa Senhora do Rosario”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Capela Nossa Senhora do Rosário and UNESCO Património Mundial.
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