Catedral da Sé de Olinda (Igreja de São Salvador do Mundo) - Historical monument in Alto da Sé - Pernambuco, Brazil
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  • Photo title: Catedral da Sé de Olinda (Igreja de São Salvador do Mundo) - Historical monument in Alto da Sé - Pernambuco, Brazil
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  • This image captures the majestic central façade of the Cathedral of Sé de Olinda, also known as the Church of São Salvador do Mundo, one of the most emblematic historical monuments of Olinda, located in Alto da Sé, Pernambuco, Brazil. Built in Portuguese colonial style, this cathedral is a symbol of the Catholic faith in the region, serving as a spiritual and religious center for local residents and pilgrims. With its imposing towers and intricate architectural details, the cathedral is not only a work of art but also represents a manifestation of devotion and religious tradition.The façade is divided into three main blocks, with the body of the cathedral flanked by two identical bell towers. The towers, characterized by relief pillars in the corners, have a square section and show only two narrow rectangular openings superimposed up to the level of the spire, which has round arch openings for the bells and a prism-shaped upper finish, adorned with small pinnacles at the corners. The church body has on the ground floor three doors, with the central one larger and arched, enclosed in a frontispiece with two pairs of Ionic columns. Above the side doors, there are square windows that connect to the cornice that delimits the level of the straight gable front, with an inscribed oculus, a cross at the top, and lateral pinnacles.Located next to the city of Recife, the Cathedral of Sé de Olinda is an essential part of the religious and cultural landscape of the metropolitan region. Its strategic position offers visitors a stunning view of the city of Olinda and also of the capital Recife, providing a unique perspective of these two historic cities. Combining history, religion, and architecture, this cathedral is a must-visit destination for believers and tourists seeking to explore the rich cultural and religious heritage of Pernambuco.
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