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Olinda Cathedral

Catedral metropolitana del Santo Salvador del Mundo

Photo: Delma Paz from São Paulo, Brazil, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

About

Also known as Church of São Salvador do Mundo, this was the first church built in Brazil. It was built in 1540 and was briefly a Protestant church during the Dutch occupation in the 17th century.

The Holy Saviour of the World Cathedral Also Olinda Cathedral is a Catholic church located in Olinda, in the state of Pernambuco, home of the archdiocese of Olinda and Recife in Brazil.
From Wikipedia · Holy Saviour of the World Cathedral, Olinda

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