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Municipality in Northeastern Brazil
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Igarassu (or Igaraçu) is a city in Pernambuco, Brazil.
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(1585) and Pinacoteca (1705), beautiful colonial monastery and art collection. The Pinacoteca has Latin America's largest collection of Baroque paintings. At Rua Dantas Barreto, s/n. A precious historical, architetonic and artistic jewel of Brazil.
Rua Bela Vista, s/nº, Nova Cruz.
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Igarassu is in the Metropolitan Region of Recife. Can be reached by Recife's Guararapes International Airport. The city is only 26 kilometers north of Recife on federal highway BR-101.
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