Olinda

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Olinda is one of the best preserved colonial cities in Brazil.

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Brazilian carnivals

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This place enjoys a high privileged position, overlooking Recife and the Atlantic Ocean. To visit its historical part you should ascend by winding streets.

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Colonial churches and houses in Olinda Brazil

 

However, life here is anything but quiet. This is a very active city with a wide range of cultural activities; in fact the colonial buildings are inhabited by artists, students and bohemians.

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Olinda Brazil South America

 

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Olinda town, Brazil south America

Churches, museums, art galleries and convents compete with outdoor restaurants and markets, all of them attract locals and tourists alike.

Olinda’s carnival is a great event, thanks to its historical setting and the friendly nature of its people, provides a sense of security and privacy.

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Carnivals of Olinda Brazil South America