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Recife Travel guide
Recife : Michelin's recommendations
In Recife, the legacy of the Portuguese and Dutch colonists is intertwined with the urban bustle of this rapidly growing metropolis. With five rivers running across it, the city is composed of several islands, connected by numerous bridges, hence its nickname of the "Brazilian Venice". Its Baroque churches, unique carnival and unbridled nightlife certainly make an impression on all who visit. Beware, however, of crime, which has been on the rise for some time.
Tourist attractions Recife : Things to see and do
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Capela Dourada
rue do Imperador D. Pedro II BR - Recife
A Rococo gem, the stunning "Golden Chapel" (1697) evokes the golden age of the religious orders in Pernambuco. Inside, its decor reveals a breathtaking array of golden sculptures, arabesques and finely cabled balustrades. On the walls and c..
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Recife Antigo
Praça da Comunidade Luso Brasileira BR - Recife
Along with São José and Santo Antônio, Recife Antigo is one of the three islands that make up the centre of Recife. In the 1990s, the city council took charge of the rehabilitation of the area. The programme includes salvaging a series of historical ..
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Santo Antônio and São José areas
R. do Imperador D. Pedro II BR - Recife
The neighbourhoods of São José and Santo Antônio were urbanised by Maurice de Nassau, who designed the extension of Recife onto the neighbouring island of Antônio Vaz to the southwest. Apart from the layout of the streets, vestiges from this era are ..
Hotels Recife
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BEST WESTERN Manibu Recife
Av Conselheiro Aguiar 919 BR - Recife PE 51011-031
Wi-Fi available in all areas, dry and wet saunas, gym facilities, breakfast at restaurant (buffet), in room safe, valet parking. This full-service beach Hotel has just received the International Quality Award from Best Western. This full-service Reci..
