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Igreja do Carmo (Santo Antônio do Carmo)
It is the oldest church of the Monastery of "Carmelitas" in Brazil - built in 1580.
Convento de São Francisco
Iy is the first group of "Frades Franciscanos" in Brazil.
The building is a group of a Church, a small church and the Monastery.
Igreja da Misericórdia (Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Luz)
Built in 1540 by the Portugueses - and it was burnesd during the Hollandeses invasion, and rebuilt in the XVIII Century.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Pretos
Built in the XVII Century by the "Irmandade do Rosário dos Homens Pretos", of the black slaves.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Monte
Built in the middle of the XVI Century it was a Monasteryf of the "Frades Beneditinos"..
Igreja da Sé ( Igreja de São Salvador do Mundo)
Built in 1537 sob it is the Cathedral of Olinda and Recife.
Convento de São Francisco
One of the "Lord's Table" inside the Monatery.
Convento de São Francisco
The principal "Altar" of the Church.
Convento de São Francisco
Details of the painting in the ceiling of the Church.
Convento de São Francisco
Another picture of the paintings in the ceiling of the Church.
Mosteiro de São Bento
The stairs in the Church of "São Bento", that was the way to go to the First Law College in Brazil.
Convento de São Francisco
Antique bronze bell.
Anjo em Madeira
Art in wood, made by artist that lives in Olinda.
Convento de São Francisco
Old shadow clock, in the garden of the Monastery of São Francisco.
Casario
Colored street in Olinda, where the light colors of the houses are one ofd the characteristics of the city.
Ruinas de Muro
A beautiful part of an old wall, that is in front of the Slave Market, now called Mercado da Ribeira.
Artesanato
The color are always present in the art made in Olinda.
Convento de São Francisco
A very antique and rich table inside the Monastery.
