Igreja da Misericórdia (Mercy Church)

Igreja da Misericórdia (Mercy Church) Review

Built in 1540 and restored in 1654, the Igreja da Misericórdia has rich sculptures of wood, gold, and silver. It's atop the Alto da Sé.

Contact Information

Address: Rua Bispo Coutinho, Carmo, Olinda, 53010-000 | Map It
Phone: 081/3494-9100
Cost: Free

Hours: Daily 9--1 and 2--6
Location: Olinda

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