Monumento Tortura Nunca Mais, Recife

Name: Monumento Tortura Nunca Mais
Address: Rua da Aurora, Recife, Brazil

#35 among attractions in Recife

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The Monument Tortura Nunca Mais is a monument located in Padre Henrique plaza in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. It was conceived by the architect Demetrio Albuquerque. It was the first monument built in honor of the dead and disappeared during the military dictatorship. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 8°3'23"S, 34°52'40"W

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Rua da AuroraRPA1 (Santo Amaro)Recife Brazil

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Monumento Tortura Nunca Mais – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Santa Isabel Theater, Church of Our Lady of the Conception of the Military, Torre Malakoff, Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue.

~1610 ftS
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0.6 miN
Cemetery
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~1070 ftSW
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0.6 miS
8°3'51"S • 34°52'49"W
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0.5 miS
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~1110 ftSW
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Monumento Tortura Nunca Mais?

Nearby attractions include Museum of Natural History Louis Jacques Viget, Recife (4 min walk), Paróquia Nossa Senhora da Piedade, Recife (5 min walk), Joaquim Nabuco Palace, Recife (6 min walk), Biblioteca Pública do Estado de Pernambuco, Recife (6 min walk).

How to get to Monumento Tortura Nunca Mais by public transport?

The nearest stations to Monumento Tortura Nunca Mais:

Bus

180227 • Lines: 117 (8 min walk)
IEP Station (8 min walk)

Metro

Recife • Lines: 1, 2, 3 (27 min walk)