Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa dos Mercadores

Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Rio de Janeiro

4.8★★★★★★★★★★551 reviews

18th-century church featuring an ornately decorated nave & a dynamic mix of convex & concave walls.

Tourist AttractionChurchMuseum

Why it's in the ranking

We blend the rating (4.8) with the volume of 551 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.52 (out of 5).

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

● Closed now

Address: R. do Ouvidor, 35 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20010-150, Brazil

Reviews from Google

★★★★★★★★★★antonios varzakis· a year ago
Is a Catholic church located right on the corner of Travessa do Comércio, which leads to the tourist and historic Arco de Teles and is owned by the Catholic Brotherhood founded in 1750. The construction took place from 1743–1766 and th…
★★★★★★★★★★Sebastián, Francisco Tacora Amasifuen· 2 years ago
It's a beautiful place to visit. It has story about its construction as well a projectile that hit a tower of this place back in 1893.
★★★★★★★★★★Engelbert Tabones· 2 years ago
1750. it’s closed though