# Church of Saint John the Baptist, Brazil: what it is and when to go > Church of Saint John the Baptist is a church in Belém, Pará, Brasil in Brazil. Interests: History and Temples. The best time to visit is December to February and June to September. There are about 12 h 05 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 3 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/igreja-de-sao-joao-batista/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Church in Belém, Pará, Brasil · History, Temples - **Where:** Brazil - **Best time:** December to February and June to September. - **Nearest airport:** FOR Fortaleza, 1,138 km as the crow flies - **Protection:** Protected heritage - **Coordinates:** -1.45745, -48.50267 ## What it is and where Church of Saint John the Baptist is a church in Belém, Pará, Brasil in Brazil. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Belém](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/belem/), where this site lists 18 more places to see, 2.5 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -1.45745, -48.50267; the nearest main airport is Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR, Fortaleza), 1,138 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=-1.457448%2C-48.502672) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-1.457448%2C-48.502672) - **Protection:** Protected heritage It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/historia/) and [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 Church of Saint John the Baptist is **December to February and June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 12 h 05 | | February | Best time | 12 h 03 | | March | Possible | 12 h 01 | | April | Possible | 11 h 58 | | May | Possible | 11 h 56 | | June | Best time | 11 h 55 | | July | Best time | 11 h 55 | | August | Best time | 11 h 57 | | September | Best time | 12 h | | October | Possible | 12 h 02 | | November | Possible | 12 h 04 | | December | Best time | 12 h 05 | There are about 12 h 05 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. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | History | December to February and June to September | March to May and October to November | | Temples | December to February and June to September | March to May and October to November | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Church of Saint John the Baptist has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. 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 - [Pará State Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museu-historico-do-estado-do-para/): Museum in Belém, Pará · 152 m - [Antônio Lemos Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/palacio-antonio-lemos/): Palace in Belém, Pará · 189 m - [Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, Belém](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/belem-cathedral/): Church in Belém, Pará · 278 m - [Forte do Presépio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/forte-do-castelo/): Fortress in Belém, Pará · 457 m - [Feira do Açaí](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/feira-do-acai/): Fair in Belém, Pará, Brazil · 462 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). ## More in Brazil: History - [Rio de Janeiro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/rio-de-janeiro-2/) - [Mirante do Vale](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/mirante-do-vale/): skyscraper in São Paulo, Brazil - [Mount Roraima](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/monte-roraima/): High plateau in South America - [Altino Arantes Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/edificio-altino-arantes/): skyscraper in São Paulo, Brazil - [Edifício Itália](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/edificio-italia/): skyscraper in São Paulo, Brazil - [Serra da Capivara National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/parque-nacional-de-la-sierra-de-capivara/): national park of Brazil Every Brazil place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Church of Saint John the Baptist? It is a church in Belém, Pará, Brasil in Brazil. It has articles in 3 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 Church of Saint John the Baptist? December to February and June to September. There are about 12 h 05 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. ### How do you get to Church of Saint John the Baptist? The nearest main airport is Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR), 1,138 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-1.457448%2C-48.502672) 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 [Pará State Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museu-historico-do-estado-do-para/), [Antônio Lemos Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/palacio-antonio-lemos/), [Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, Belém](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/belem-cathedral/). The rest is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/428576021), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10300762), CC0. More about Church of Saint John the Baptist on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_Saint_John_the_Baptist_(Bel%C3%A9m)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).