Places worth the detour in Recife
16 places worth going out of your way for lie within 30 km of Recife, Brazil, across 5 kinds of detour; churches, temples & shrines are the largest group (8). Best known: Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue. 15 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 16, ranked 16
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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2.Ricardo Brennand Institute
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Art museum in Recife, Brazil
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3.Basilica and Convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Sacred sites · 18th century · Hidden gem
Church in Recife, Brazil
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4.Basilica of Our Lady of the Rock, Recife
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Pernambuco, Brazil
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6.Co-Cathedral of St. Peter of Clerics, Recife
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Cathedral church in Recife, Brazil
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11.Palácio do Campo das Princesas
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Administrative headquarters of Pernambuco's executive branch
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13.Museu do Estado de Pernambuco
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museum in Recife, Brazil
