Mercado de São José

Mercado de São José is a public market in , , Brazil. Founded in 1871, it is the oldest Brazilian building constructed of pre-manufactured iron.
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  • Type: Marketplace
  • Description: historic site
  • Address: Praça Dom Vital, São José, Recife, 50020-280
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica Nossa Senhora de Penha and Church of the Divine Holy Spirit.

Church
Photo: Lalaisca, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nossa Senhora de Penha or the Basilica da Penha is a Roman Catholic religious basilica located in the city of , in the state of Pernambuco, . is situated 110 metres west of Mercado de São José.

Church
Photo: Paulo Castagna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 310 metres north of Mercado de São José.

Museum
Photo: lyoncristiano, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 510 metres southwest of Mercado de São José.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Recife Antigo and Casa Forte.

Suburb
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is the historical section of central , . It is located on the Island of Recife, near the Recife harbor. This historic area has been recently recovered and now holds several clubs, bars and a high-tech center called Porto Digital.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the North Zone of , Pernambuco, Brazil. is situated 6 km northwest of Mercado de São José.

Photo: Prefeitura de Olinda, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in the northeastern state of . It hosts one of Brazil's most famous carnivals and is listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO due to its 16th and 17th century buildings.

Mercado de São José

Latitude
-8.06847° or 8° 4′ 7″ south
Longitude
-34.87768° or 34° 52′ 40″ west
Inception
September 1875
Open location code
6937W4JC+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 372504083
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­marketplace
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6818002
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Mercado de São José” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣何塞市场”
  • Dutch: “Mercado de São José”
  • Portuguese: “Mercado de São José”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Praça Dom Vital and Mercado de Ervas.

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