Museu Franciscano de Arte Sacra (Franciscan Museum of Sacred Art), Recife

Museu Franciscano de Arte Sacra (Franciscan Museum of Sacred Art), Recife (must see)

The Franciscan Museum of Sacred Art simply displays amazing religious art objects. Among them are precious images, pictures, candleholders, candles, furniture, an altar, a crucifix dating to 1751 and many other fascinating objects. The museum is established within the adjacent Convent of St. Anthony, in the famous Golden Chapel of Recife (Capela Dourada), a magnificent colonial baroque church built in 1697.

Why You Should Visit:
Formidable edifice. Lots of gold. Guide on the spot.

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Sight Name: Museu Franciscano de Arte Sacra (Franciscan Museum of Sacred Art)
Sight Location: Recife, Brazil (See walking tours in Recife)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.5 Km or 2.2 Miles

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