Mercado São José
It is the oldest building prefabricated iron in Brazil, exported from Europe to Recife, in the late nineteenth century.
It was designed by the engineer of the Municipality of Recife, J. Lieuthier Louis in 1871, inspired by Marketing de Grenelle, Paris, and built by French engineer Louis Léger Vauthier, also responsible for the construction of St. Elizabeth doTeatro.
Today, with its 46 pavilions, 561 magazines and 80 boxes covered in your outdoor area, plus 24 more for the fish, crustaceans and 12 to 80 for meat and fruit, the market of San Jose is a place where the best of regional crafts, ethnic foods, brochures twine, medicinal herbs, items for african-Brazilian cults, and also an important supply center in the neighborhood of San Jose and a tourist attraction in the city of Recife.
Pc D Vital - São José
Recife - PE
(0xx)81 3424-4681
The Market of San Jose was inaugurated in 1875 and has the same neoclassical architecture of European markets at the time. This is a major municipal markets. Their boxes open daily, 542 in total, have a huge diversity of products and services: clothes, fruits, meats, brochures twine, products of Umbanda and Candomble, shells and tarot games and more. What's more, for those who want a souvenir photo, photographers have the tradicionalíssimos "lick-lick", is almost extinct.
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Address: Pc D Vital - São José Recife - PEActivities near to Mercado São José
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The museum is notable for its collection which contains iconographic documents of extreme importance for the preservation of urban a... Address: São José, Recife Antigo - PE, 50020-500, Brazil Distance: 0.47km from the Mercado São José |  |
| Over Point (nightlife) - Hours: Thu-Sat 11pm until the last guest.
Capacity: 800
Rates: up to $ 30
Cards accepted: Visa | Mastercard | Credicard | Diners | Amex
Minimum age: 18
Average age: 22 to 25
Genre: Electronic
Access for disabled
Valet Parking
Air conditioning
Shopping Paço Alfândega - R. da Alfândega, 35 - Bairro do Recife, Recife, PE, Brazil
Tel.: (81) 3305-5777
http://www.overpoint.com.br Address: R. da Alfândega, 35 - Bairro do Recife, Recife, PE, Brazil Distance: 0.63km from the Mercado São José | |
| Our Lady of Carmo Basílica and Convent (historical) - The Basilica and Convent of Our Lady of Mount Caramel was built in 1687 and has Baroque features. In the golden altar, the statue of the patroness Our Lady of Mount Caramel can be contemplated in size on the altar of the basilica, and the art gallery in the annex of the church, with paintings of the eighteenth century.
The main altar houses valuable gold crowns and precious stones. It was in this convent, Friar Caneca ordained a prie... Address: Av. Dantas Barreto - Santo Antônio Recife - PE, 50010-360 Distance: 0.65km from the Mercado São José |  |
| Club Hype (nightlife) - The first club in Recife totally dedicated to electronic music. Mustard is the resident DJ, but guest DJ's are visit from all over Brazil.
Hours: Wednesday, Fridays and Saturdays starting at 22:00 pm
Capacity: 450
Rates: up to $ 15
Cards accepted: Visa | Mastercard
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Tel.: (81) 3424-1170 Address: Trav. Tuyuty , 39 - Recife Antigo, PE, Brazil Distance: 0.68km from the Mercado São José | |
| Mother´s Day in Recife (festival) -
In Brazil Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May, and is considered a very important date. It is the second most important gifting holiday, on which over half of all gifters purchase a gift. That puts Mother's Day right behind Christmas in gifting popularity.
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| Artesanato Casa da Cultura (market) -
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| Recife Festa Junina (festival) - Festa Junina was introduced to Northeastern Brazil by the Portuguese for whom St John's day (also celebrated as Midsummer Day in several European countries), on the 24th of June, is one of the oldest and most popular celebrations of the year. Differently from what happens on the European Midsummer Day. The festivities in Brazil do not take place during the summer solstice but during the tropical winter solstice. The festivities traditio... Address: Prefeitura Municipal do Recife Pc República - Santo Antônio, Recife - PE Distance: 0.80km from the Mercado São José |  |
| Praca da Republica (sightseeing) -
Republic Square
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| Downtown Pub (nightlife) - One of the most popular places among youngsters. International and Brazilian rock music. Always crowded, usually with a line waiting outside.
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Restaurants near to Mercado São José
O Buraquinho is a Brazilian restaurant that is roughly 0.16km from Mercado São José and can be found at Travessa São Pedro, 28
Buraco do Sargento is a Northeast Brazilian restaurant that is roughly 0.17km from Mercado São José and can be found at Travessa São Pedro, 33
Catamaran is a Appetizers restaurant that is roughly 0.21km from Mercado São José and can be found at R. Cais de Santa Rita, s/n
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