Palacio do Campo das Princesas, Recife
The Palacio do Campo das Princesas is a neoclassical structure built in 1841 by Mitchell Anchor on the site of the former Royal Treasury. The Palace was always the headquarters of the Pernambuco administration. The name of the palace came from the family of the Emperor Dom Pedro II and his children that played in the garden. The site is famous for its beautiful garden with baobab trees. The Palacio do Campo das Princesas is one of the most popular tourist stops in Recife.
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Palacio do Campo das Princesas on Map
Sight Name: Palacio do Campo das Princesas
Sight Location: Recife, Brazil (See walking tours in Recife)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Sight Location: Recife, Brazil (See walking tours in Recife)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Walking Tours in Recife, Brazil
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Recife Introduction Walking Tour
In addition to the many rivers, bridges and peninsulas making up most of what's unique about Recife, the main city of the Brazilian state Pernambuco is also famous for its historic downtown area originated in the 16th century. Follow this orientation walk and learn about the past and present of this exiting destination!
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.5 Km or 2.2 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.5 Km or 2.2 Miles