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Well done, Portugal - Olinda

And well done Brazil! History is well preserved, and shows the best that Portugal made in Brazil. Together with Ouro Preto and Parati, Olinda honors the men that built and preserved them.

  • Last visit to Olinda: Mar 2007
  • Intro Written Apr 1, 2007
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Olinda - Brazil - Olinda Slave Market Things to Do (8)

I read that the so called slave market never was used for that purpose. I don't know the truth, but if it did, then... more travel advice

Olinda - Brazil - Olinda São Francisco - Baroque details Things to Do (8)

The golden altar and the frescoes in the roof stand out amidst many figurative tiles. Though some panels already miss... more travel advice

Olinda - Brazil - Olinda St Francisco church Things to Do (8)

The most beautiful church I saw in Olinda, St Francis suffered the common mistreatment of the war, but kept the... more travel advice

Olinda - Brazil - Olinda S Bento Church - Golden Altar Things to Do (8)

I left Portugal with a severe warning from a friend: I should not miss this church. Thanks for the warning! I didn't and... more travel advice

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