Olinda

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Olinda
Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Photo by Sérgio Veludo

Where to stay in Olinda

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Olinda foi fundada em 1535 e é a mais antiga entre as cidades brasileiras declaradas Patrimônio Histórico e Cultural da Humanidade pela UNESCO. Olinda abriga dezenas de igrejas e conventos barrocos de inestimável valor histórico e mantém o seu traçado urbano colonial. Foi também eleita a primeira Capital Brasileira da Cultura. 

Olinda was founded in 1535 and is the oldest among Brazilian cities declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Olinda houses dozens of baroque churches and convents of inestimable historical value and maintains its colonial urban layout. It was also elected the first Brazilian Capital of Culture.

Olinda Historical Center

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Olinda Historical Center. You might want to make time for a stop at Mauricio de Nassau House or Alto da Se Park.

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Bairro Novo

While Bairro Novo isn't home to many top sights, Bairro Novo Beach and Alto da Se Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bairro Novo
#Olinda #Unesco

Olinda foi fundada em 1535 e é a mais antiga entre as cidades brasileiras declaradas Patrimônio Histórico e Cultural da Humanidade pela UNESCO. Olinda abriga dezenas de igrejas e conventos barrocos de inestimável valor histórico e mantém o seu traçado urbano colonial. Foi também eleita a primeira Capital Brasileira da Cultura. 

Olinda was founded in 1535 and is the oldest among Brazilian cities declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Olinda houses dozens of baroque churches and convents of inestimable historical value and maintains its colonial urban layout. It was also elected the first Brazilian Capital of Culture.

Carmo

If you're spending some time in Carmo, Mauricio de Nassau House and Alto da Se Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Bonsucesso

If you're spending some time in Bonsucesso, Do Carmo Square and Sacred Art Museum of Pernambuco are top sights worth seeing.

Bonsucesso
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Fragoso

Though Fragoso might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Casa Caiada Beach and Bairro Novo Beach.

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Amparo

Though Amparo might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mauricio de Nassau House and Do Carmo Square.

Amparo
Casa em Olinda Casa Caiada

Casa em Olinda Casa Caiada

3 out of 5
Av. Dr. José Augusto Moreira, 606, Olinda, PE
Stay at this 3-star vacation home in Olinda. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a pillow menu. Popular attractions Casa Caiada Beach and Praia de Rio Doce are ...
Casa em Olinda Casa Caiada
A Joia de Olinda

A Joia de Olinda

3.5 out of 5
R. Roberto da Silva Pereira, 142, Olinda, PE
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Olinda. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and Netflix. Popular attractions Contemporary Art Museum and Astronomical Observatory of ...
A Joia de Olinda
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Costa Mar Recife by ACM

4 out of 5
Av. Bernardo Vieira de Melo, 1701, Jaboatão dos Guararapes, PE
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Jaboatão dos Guararapes. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Boa Viagem Beach ...
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Of the historic cities in Brazil, Olinda is surely one of the best maintained and welcoming to visitors.

5/5 - Excellent

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We highly recommend a place Sebastian and Yolanda recommended to us to see live music: Naylê. Go to the ateliers to see wonderful local art! A wonderful little artsy shop with a café that is lovely and centrally located is Estacão do Cuatro Cantos.

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