# Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus, Brazil: what it is and when to go

> Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus is a church building in Itu, Brazil (Itu, São Paulo). Interests: History and Temples. The best time to visit is December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 25 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 35. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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-do-senhor-bom-jesus/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church building in Itu, Brazil · History, Temples
- **Where:** Brazil
- **Best time:** December to February and June to September.
- **Nearest airport:** CGH São Paulo, 78 km as the crow flies
- **Protection:** Protected heritage
- **Coordinates:** -23.26158, -47.30235

## What it is and where

Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus is a church building in Itu, Brazil (Itu, São Paulo). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Brazil: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Itu, São Paulo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/itu/), where this site lists 9 more places to see, 298 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are -23.26158, -47.30235; the nearest main airport is Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH, São Paulo), 78 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=-23.261582%2C-47.302351)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-23.261582%2C-47.302351)

- **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 Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus is **December to February and June to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 13 h 17 |
| February | Best time | 12 h 47 |
| March | Possible | 12 h 10 |
| April | Possible | 11 h 27 |
| May | Possible | 10 h 53 |
| June | Best time | 10 h 35 |
| July | Best time | 10 h 42 |
| August | Best time | 11 h 12 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 52 |
| October | Possible | 12 h 33 |
| November | Possible | 13 h 09 |
| December | Best time | 13 h 25 |

In December there are 13 h 25 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 35. 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: Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus 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

- [Edifício da Fábrica de Tecidos São Luís](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/antiga-fabrica-sao-luiz/): Historic site in Itu, São Paulo, Brazil · 44 m
- [Museu da Energia de Itu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museu-da-energia-de-itu/): Museum in Itu, São Paulo · 152 m
- [Parish Church of Our Lady of the Candles](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-matriz-de-nossa-senhora-da-candelaria/): Itú, São Paulo, Brasil · 416 m
- [Republican Museum of Itu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museu-republicano-convencao-de-itu/): Museum in Itu, São Paulo · 449 m
- [Mercado Municipal de Itu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/mercado-municipal-de-itu/): Historic site in Itu, São Paulo, Brazil · 504 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 Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus?

It is a church building in Itu, Brazil. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus?

December to February and June to September. In December there are 13 h 25 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 35.

### How do you get to Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus?

The nearest main airport is Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH), 78 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-23.261582%2C-47.302351) 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 [Edifício da Fábrica de Tecidos São Luís](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/antiga-fabrica-sao-luiz/), [Museu da Energia de Itu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/museu-da-energia-de-itu/), [Parish Church of Our Lady of the Candles](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/igreja-matriz-de-nossa-senhora-da-candelaria/). The rest is in [the Brazil guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/brasil/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/681645880), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18464984), CC0. More about Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus on [Wikipedia](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igreja_do_Senhor_Bom_Jesus_em_Itu). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

