Church of Saint John the Baptist of the Military
Church of Saint John the Baptist of the Military is a church in Olinda, Grande Recife, Pernambuco. Church of Saint John the Baptist of the Military is situated nearby to Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People, as well as near the community center O Homem da Meia-Noite.Photo: Prefeitura de Olinda, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: Olinda, Pernambuco, Brasil
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People and O Homem da Meia-Noite.
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People
Church
Photo: Prefeitura de Olinda, CC BY 2.0.
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black People is situated 150 metres east of Church of Saint John the Baptist of the Military.
O Homem da Meia-Noite
Community center
O Homem da Meia-Noite is a carnival block in Olinda, Brazil. The block was created in 1931 by Benedito Bernardino da Silva, Luciano Anacleto de Queiroz, Sebastião da Silva, Cosme José dos Santos, Heliodoro Pereira da Silva, and shoemaker Manoel Joaquim dos Santos. O Homem da Meia-Noite is situated 220 metres east of Church of Saint John the Baptist of the Military.
Church of Our Lady of Protection
Church
Photo: Prefeitura de Olinda, CC BY 2.0.
Church of Our Lady of Protection is situated 240 metres southeast of Church of Saint John the Baptist of the Military.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Recife Antigo and Recife.
Recife Antigo
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 br.
Recife Antigo is the historical section of central Recife, Brazil. 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. Recife Antigo is situated 6 km south of Church of Saint John the Baptist of the Military.
Recife
Photo: direitosurbanos, CC BY 2.0.
Recife, the capital of Pernambuco, is one of the largest and most important cities on the northeastern coast of Brazil. This lively state capital, founded by Dutch colonizers, is brimming with a vibrant culture, an interesting old town and some nice beaches.
Church of Saint John the Baptist of the Military
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Olinda, Grande Recife, Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-8.01025° or 8° 0′ 37″ southLongitude
-34.85489° or 34° 51′ 18″ westOpen location code
6937X4QW+W2OpenStreetMap ID
way 514449487OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q25439862
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In Other Languages
“Church of Saint John the Baptist of the Military” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Igreja de São João Batista dos Militares”
Notable Places Nearby
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