São Cristóvão

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São Cristóvão is one of Brazil’s oldest colonial cities, known for its well-preserved historic center and UNESCO-listed São Francisco Square.

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São Cristóvão canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
administrativeDivisionOf Sergipe
country Brazil
culturalRegion Brazilian semi-arid region
surface form: Sertão / Northeast Brazil
demographicFeature predominantly urban population in historic core and surrounding areas
formerCapitalOf Sergipe
foundedBy Portuguese colonizers
foundedIn 1590s
governedBy municipal government of São Cristóvão
hasBuildingStyle Portuguese colonial architecture
baroque architecture
hasEconomicActivity commerce
services
tourism
hasFestivity religious festivals
hasLandmark Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Vitória
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Amparo
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Homens Pretos
Igreja e Convento de São Francisco
Museu de Arte Sacra de Sergipe
hasLanguage Portuguese
hasMuseum Museu Histórico de São Cristóvão
hasPart São Francisco Square
historic center of São Cristóvão
hasReligion Roman Catholicism (majority)
hasSquare São Francisco Square
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (São Francisco Square)
isCapitalOf Captaincy of Sergipe del Rei (historical)
knownFor São Francisco Square
historic religious complexes
well-preserved colonial architecture
locatedIn Northeast Region of Brazil
locatedNear Aracaju
namedAfter Saint Christopher
partOf metropolitan area of Aracaju
preservationStatus well-preserved historic center
state Sergipe
timeZone BRT (UTC−03:00)
transportConnection road links to Aracaju
UNESCOCriterion (ii)
(iv)
UNESCOListingYear 2010
UNESCOPropertyName São Francisco Square in the Town of São Cristóvão
UNESCOSiteType cultural
urbanClassification colonial city

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Sergipe hasMunicipality São Cristóvão
Sergipe hasHistoricCity São Cristóvão
Quinta da Boa Vista locatedInNeighborhood São Cristóvão