Perched on a hilltop, the Catedral da Sé stands as one of Olinda’s most visited attractions and a key landmark in the town’s UNESCO World Heritage Historic Centre. Built in the 16th century, the cathedral offers visitors a panoramic ocean view that stretches over Olinda and neighboring Recife from its square. Inside, the historic structure invites exploration, providing a glimpse into the rich colonial past of the region.
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