Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Penha

The Basilica Sanctuary of Our Lady of Penha de França, popularly known as Igreja da Penha, is a traditional sanctuary located in the neighborhood of , Brazil.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Brazil
  • Also known as: “Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Penha de França” and “Santuário da Penha”
  • Address: 19 Largo da Penha, Penha, Rio de Janeiro, 21070-560

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parque Shanghai and Olaria Atlético Clube.

Theme park
Photo: Diego Baravelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a theme park, which is situated 240 metres northwest of Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Penha.

Sports venue
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, usually abbreviated to Olaria, is a Brazilian football club established in 1915, since expanded into other sports. Mostly known for its Brazilian football team based in the city of , in the neighbourhood of . is situated 1 km east of Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Penha.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 570 metres northwest of Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Penha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olaria and Penha.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the of , .

Suburb
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is a low middle-class neighborhood in the of , .

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the of , . It is located 10 kilometres from .

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Penha

Latitude
-22.84431° or 22° 50′ 40″ south
Longitude
-43.27509° or 43° 16′ 30″ west
Inception
1728
Open location code
589R5P4F+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 33132709
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q10300298
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In Other Languages

From French to Portuguese—“Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Penha” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Morro da Penha and Estação 3.

Nearby Places

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