Church of Our Lady of Lapa dos Mercadores
Church of Our Lady of Lapa dos Mercadores is a church in Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro which is located on Rua do Ouvidor. Church of Our Lady of Lapa dos Mercadores is situated nearby to Church of the Holy Cross of the Military, as well as near the museum Centro Cultural da Justiça Eleitoral.Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Address: 35 Rua do Ouvidor, 20010-150
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Holy Cross of the Military and Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro.
Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel is an old Carmelite church which served as cathedral of Rio de Janeiro from around 1808 until 1976. Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro is situated 140 metres south of Church of Our Lady of Lapa dos Mercadores.
Centro Cultural Correios
Museum
Centro Cultural Correios is a museum, which is situated 130 metres north of Church of Our Lady of Lapa dos Mercadores.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castelo and Centro.
Castelo
Quarter
Castelo is a region in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 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 Avenida Rio Branco, the Santos Dumont Airport and Praça Quinze de Novembro.
Centro
Suburb
Photo: Thiago Souza, CC0.
Centro is a neighborhood in the Central Region of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It represents the financial heart of the city, and the crux of the Central Region.
Saúde
Suburb
Saúde is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Its population in 2000 was 2186. Located on the coast, just north of the historical centre in downtown Rio, west of Praça Mauá and east of Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro, it contains several notable hospitals such as Hospital dos Servidores de Estado and Hospital Pro Matre; the name Saúde means "Health" in Portuguese.
Church of Our Lady of Lapa dos Mercadores
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.90219° or 22° 54′ 8″ southLongitude
-43.17529° or 43° 10′ 31″ westOpen location code
589R3RXF+4VOpenStreetMap ID
way 198745876OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q10300403
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Church of Our Lady of Lapa dos Mercadores” goes by many names.
- French: “Église Notre-Dame de Lapa des Marchands de Rio de Janeiro”
- French: “église Notre-Dame de Lapa des Marchands”
- Italian: “chiesa di Nostra Signora di Lapa dei Mercanti”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Nostra Signora di Lapa dei Mercanti”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa dos Mercadores”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Lapa de los Mercaderes”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Lapa de los Mercaderes”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centro Cultural da Justiça Eleitoral and Casa Tucum.
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