A waterside monument on a broad square marks the very spot where Recife was first founded in 1537 by the Portuguese colonists.
Out of all the amazing beaches you can choose from, the one near the Boa Viagem district stands out. A great place to chill out at!
With its baroque architecture, this building is outstanding. It was built in the 16th century as the first Franciscan convent in Brazil.
A sculpture park on the reefs of the port of Recife features over 90 sculptures by Francisco Brennand. Definitely a must-see.
The amazing place is filled with huge dolls portraying a variety of famous personalities that seem very much alive! Well worth the visit.
The place offers all sorts of souvenirs and traditional Pernambuco's handicrafts, such as wood carvings, clay figurines, leather goods, etc.
Santa Isabel Theater is located in the Brazilian city of Recife, capital of Pernambuco state.
Considered the best book store in the area by many, the venue offers a vast English-language section with all of the popular genres.
Formerly a colonial-era prison, nowadays the place serves as a shopping mall with souvenir shops in place of the original cells.
The museum houses a vast collection of local Pernambuco artists, such as Brannand, Bajado and João. Also often does exhibitions.
