# Convent and Church of Santo Antônio, Brazil: what it is and when to go > Convent and Church of Santo Antônio is a church building in Recife, Brazil. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is December to February and June to September. There are about 12 h 28 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/convento-e-igreja-de-santo-antonio/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Church building in Recife, Brazil · Temples - **Where:** Brazil · Rua Imperador Dom Pedro II 280, 50010-240, Recife - **Best time:** December to February and June to September. - **Nearest airport:** REC Recife, 8.8 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [ofmsantoantonio.org](https://www.ofmsantoantonio.org/) - **Coordinates:** -8.06234, -34.87748 ## What it is and where Convent and Church of Santo Antônio is a church building in Recife, Brazil. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Recife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/recife/), where this site lists 14 more places to see, 4.6 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -8.06234, -34.87748; the nearest main airport is Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC, Recife), 8.8 km as the crow flies. How to get around Brazil (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-8.062344%2C-34.87748) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-8.062344%2C-34.87748) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/espiritual/) places in Brazil. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Convent and Church of Santo Antônio is **December to February and June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 12 h 25 | | February | Best time | 12 h 15 | | March | Possible | 12 h 03 | | April | Possible | 11 h 49 | | May | Possible | 11 h 38 | | June | Best time | 11 h 32 | | July | Best time | 11 h 34 | | August | Best time | 11 h 44 | | September | Best time | 11 h 57 | | October | Possible | 12 h 11 | | November | Possible | 12 h 23 | | December | Best time | 12 h 28 | There are about 12 h 28 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Brazil in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Brazil To enter Brazil there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Brazil checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Brazilian real (BRL); plugs: Type N and C · 127 V and 220 V depending on the region · 60 Hz (you need an adapter and should check the voltage); emergencies: 190 police · 192 ambulance · 193 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Capela Dourada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/capela-dourada/): Church in Recife, Brazil · 22 m - [Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição dos Militares](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-de-nossa-senhora-da-conceicao-dos-militares/): Church in Recife, Brazil · 371 m - [Co-Cathedral of Recife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/concatedral-de-sao-pedro-dos-clerigos/): Cathedral church in Recife, Brazil · 610 m - [Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/sinagoga-kahal-zur-israel/): Synagogue in Recife, Brazil · 673 m - [Mercado de São José](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/mercado-de-sao-jose/): Historic site · 682 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). ## More in Brazil: Temples - [Cathedral of Brasília](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/cathedral-of-brasilia/): Catholic church in Brasília, Brazil - [Rio de Janeiro Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/rio-de-janeiro-cathedral/): cathedral in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - [São Paulo Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/catedral-metropolitana-de-sao-paulo/): cathedral in São Paulo city, Brazil - [Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/basilica-of-the-national-shrine-of-our-lady-of-aparecida/): Roman Rite Catholic basilica in Aparecida, Brazil - [Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, Pampulha](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/capela-curial-de-sao-francisco-de-assis/): church in Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, Brazil - [Cathedral of Maringá](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/catedral-de-maringa/): Cathedral Every Brazil place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Convent and Church of Santo Antônio? It is a church building in Recife, Brazil. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Convent and Church of Santo Antônio? December to February and June to September. There are about 12 h 28 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. ### How do you get to Convent and Church of Santo Antônio? The nearest main airport is Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC), 8.8 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-8.062344%2C-34.87748) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Brazil is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Brazil map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Capela Dourada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/capela-dourada/), [Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição dos Militares](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-de-nossa-senhora-da-conceicao-dos-militares/), [Co-Cathedral of Recife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/concatedral-de-sao-pedro-dos-clerigos/). The rest is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/5536823), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9872737), CC0. More about Convent and Church of Santo Antônio on [Wikipedia](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convento_e_Igreja_de_Santo_Ant%C3%B4nio_(Recife)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. 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