Igreja do Carmo, Luanda

Name: Igreja do Carmo
Address: Av. de Portugal, Luanda, Angola

#11 among attractions in Luanda

Church

Gallery (1)

Map

Facts and practical information

Igreja e Convento de Nossa Senhora do Carmo, also Igreja do Carmo, is a church and convent complex in Luanda, Angola. Thanks to its good condition, the church is considered to be one of the country's most important religious monuments. ()

Local name: Igreja e Convento de Nossa Senhora do Carmo Architectural style: MannerismCoordinates: 8°48'58"S, 13°13'58"E

Address

Av. de PortugalLuanda Angola

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Luanda

Day trips

Igreja do Carmo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fortress of São Miguel, Museu Nacional de Antropologia, Igreja de Jesus, Church of Our Lady of Remedies.

0.9 miNW
Military museum in a 16th-century fort
Fortress of São Miguel, Luanda
23 min walk • Perched on a high cliff overlooking the Bay of Luanda, the Fortress of São Miguel stands as a sentinel to the rich history and cultural heritage of Angola's capital city. Built by the Portuguese in 1576, this fortification was initially constructed to defend the city...
0.4 miW
Museum
Museu Nacional de Antropologia, Luanda
10 min walk • The Museu Nacional de Antropologia, situated in the vibrant city of Luanda, Angola, stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and history of the nation. This museum is a treasure trove of ethnographic artifacts that paint a vivid picture of Angola's diverse...
0.6 miW
Church
Igreja de Jesus, Luanda
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Luanda, Angola's bustling capital, stands the historic Igreja de Jesus, a testament to the city's rich colonial heritage. This Catholic church, known for its distinctive architecture and spiritual significance, is a beacon of faith amidst the...
~1450 ftNW
Church, Historical place
Church of Our Lady of Remedies, Luanda
7 min walk • The Church of Our Lady of Remedies stands as a beacon of spiritual heritage in the bustling city of Luanda, Angola. This historic church is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of the city's rich colonial past. Constructed during the Portuguese colonial era...
~1770 ftNE
Museum, Historical place, Architecture
Palácio de Ferro, Luanda
9 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Luanda, Angola, the Palácio de Ferro stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry and cultural sophistication. This architectural marvel, now functioning as a museum, draws visitors from around the globe, eager...
0.4 miE
Museum, History museum
Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola, Luanda
10 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Luanda, Angola, the Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola stands as a testament to the country's rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. This esteemed museum invites visitors to delve into the natural wonders of Angola...
0.7 miNE
Church
Nossa Senhora da Nazaré, Luanda
19 min walk • Nossa Senhora da Nazaré is a beacon of faith and history nestled in the vibrant city of Luanda, Angola. This venerable church holds a special place in the hearts of residents and visitors alike, serving both as a place of worship and a testament to the city's rich...
1.1 miN
Harbor
Port of Luanda, Luanda
29 min walk • The Port of Luanda is a vital gateway to the sea for Angola, located in the heart of its bustling capital city, Luanda. As the main maritime port of the country, it plays a crucial role in the economy, facilitating international trade and contributing significantly...
1.6 miNE
Forts and castles
Fortress of São Francisco do Penedo, Luanda
40 min walk • The Fortress of São Francisco do Penedo is located in the port city of Luanda, Angola, at coordinates 8°48′05″S 13°15′01″E.
0.9 miE
Cemetery
Alta das Cruzes cemetery, Luanda
24 min walk • Alto das Cruzes cemetery is a cemetery in Miramar, Luanda, Angola. It is one of the most prominent cemeteries of the city, where many of the illustrious Angolan personalities are buried.
0.9 miNW
Museum
Museum of the Armed Forces, Luanda
23 min walk • The Museum of the Armed Forces is located in Fortaleza de São Miguel de Luanda, in Luanda, Angola.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Igreja do Carmo?

Nearby attractions include Universidade Metodista de Angola, Luanda (6 min walk), Church of Our Lady of Remedies, Luanda (7 min walk), Palácio de Ferro, Luanda (9 min walk), Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola, Luanda (10 min walk).

How to get to Igreja do Carmo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Igreja do Carmo:

Bus

Transporte Colectivo Urbano de Luanda (2 min walk)
Mutamba (3 min walk)

Train

Bungo - Luanda Central Station (28 min walk)
Bungo (28 min walk)