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Mercado da Ribeira
The worked as a former slave market in the sixteenth century. The old dungeons that blacks were turned into various craft shops. Among the objects that can be found there, pieces of pottery, items of income, leather and straw, and souvenirs of Pernambuco. It's the market that can also appreciate the ruins of the ancient Senate of Olinda, part of the historic site.
Mercado da Ribeira | Rua Bernardo Vieira de Melo, s / n º, Riverside, Olinda, 3439-9708.
Phone: (81) 3439-1988
Open daily from 9am to 18.30. Some shops are open till 21pm.
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Activities near to Mercado da Ribeira
| Arte Sacra de Pernambuco Museum (museum) -
Pernambuco Sacred Art Museum (MASPE) is located in one of the most beautiful views of the city of Olinda, the Alto da Sé. It was from there that Duarte Coelho, in the 16th century, founded the town of Olinda.
The historic building, which houses the museum since 1974, has served as the Senate of Olinda, college, headquarters and home for nuns. Much of the acquis in the MASP, which confirms the Sacred Ar... Address: Rua Bispo Coutinho, 726, Alto da Sé - Olinda, Brazil Distance: 0.00km from the Mercado da Ribeira | |
| Mercado Eufrásio Barbosa (market) - Barbosa Eufrásio Market (Mercado Varadouro) | Sigismund Gonçalves Avenue, s / n º, Varadouro, Olinda, 3439-2911. Stuck right at the entrance of the city, in the seventeenth century was the seat of the old Royal Customs House, where they sold products from Europe, such as tissues, which were hung on wooden poles with pieces of gold at the tips. Hence the popular name of the place: portage. It stopped some of pop culture fans on Sunday... Address: Mercado Eufrásio Barbosa Olinda - Pernambuco Distance: 0.00km from the Mercado da Ribeira |  |
| Consciência Negra Week Celebrations (festival) -
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Restaurants near to Mercado da Ribeira
| Casa de Noca is a Northeast Brazilian restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Mercado da Ribeira and can be found at Rua Bertioga, 243 |
| Xinxim da Baiana is a Northeast Brazilian restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Mercado da Ribeira and can be found at Av. Sigismundo Gonçalves, 742 |
| Sargação is a Hamburgers restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Mercado da Ribeira and can be found at Av. Sigismundo Gonçalves, 716 |
| McDonald´s - Santo Amaro is a Hamburgers restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Mercado da Ribeira and can be found at Av. Gov Amamenon Magalhaes, 153 McDonald's is one of the largest fast-food world and is present in all regions of Brazil, with about 1,200 stores. For children over what is successful is the Happy Meal with hamburger, fries, soda and a surprise gift. As for the grown older one of the most requested is the traditional Big Mc, with two burgers, lettuce, cheese, special sa |
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