Igreja da Venerável Ordem Terceira de São Francisco da Penitencia

Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Rio de Janeiro

4.9★★★★★★★★★★84 reviews

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Why it's in the ranking

We blend the rating (4.9) with the volume of 84 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.20 (out of 5).

💎 Superbly rated but still under the radar — the kind of place locals know before the guides do.

● Closed now

Address: Largo da Carioca, 5 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20050-020, Brazil

Reviews from Google

★★★★★★★★★★Fran Go· 9 months ago
Very nice baroque monastery. Not my most preferred style, but you can still appreciate the quality of the craftsmanship.
★★★★★★★★★★Gonzalo· 5 months ago
While it is a place of contemplation and prayer, you can't help but be amazed by the architectural richness of the site. Carved from polychrome cedar wood and gilded with gold, from the tall wooden doors to the 16th-century furniture, th…
★★★★★★★★★★Matheus Felipe Stanfoca Casagrande· 6 months ago
Uma joia excepcional do barroco brasileiro bem no centro da segunda maior cidade do país. Na minha opinião, poucas igrejas no país rivalizam com a Igreja da Venerável Ordem de São Francisco da Penitência em termos de detalhes, ornamentos…