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.

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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.

Church of the Holy Cross of the Military

Church

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Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro

Church

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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

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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

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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

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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
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Latitude

-22.90219° or 22° 54′ 8″ south

Longitude

-43.17529° or 43° 10′ 31″ west

Open location code

589R3RXF+4V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 198745876

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

Wikidata 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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