UNESCO World Heritage Site (São Francisco Square)
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UNESCO World Heritage Site (São Francisco Square) is a historic colonial-era plaza in São Cristóvão, Brazil, renowned for its well-preserved Portuguese and Spanish architectural influences and its role as a significant cultural and religious center.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| São Francisco Square | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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historic town square ⓘ public plaza ⓘ |
| architecturalInfluence | Spanish colonial architecture ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Portuguese colonial architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | history of Sergipe Del Rey ⓘ |
| conservationObjective | preservation of colonial urban fabric ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | -11.0083 -37.2064 ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Palace of the Provincial Government of Sergipe Del Rey
NERFINISHED
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Santa Casa da Misericórdia building NERFINISHED ⓘ São Francisco Church and Convent NERFINISHED ⓘ religious buildings ⓘ secular residential buildings ⓘ |
| hasPaving | stone pavement ⓘ |
| hasUNESCOWorldHeritageOfficialName | São Francisco Square in the Town of São Cristóvão NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageProtectionAuthority | IPHAN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageProtectionStatus | protected at federal level by Brazil ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | colonial era ⓘ |
| inception | late 16th century ⓘ |
| languageOfSurroundingCulture | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | São Cristóvão NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | State of Sergipe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Northeast Region of Brazil ⓘ |
| locatedNear | historic center of São Cristóvão ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
integration of religious and administrative buildings
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well-preserved colonial urban ensemble ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of São Cristóvão ⓘ |
| religiousTraditionPresent | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significantFor |
administrative functions
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cultural activities ⓘ religious activities ⓘ |
| topLevelAdministrativeTerritory | Federative Republic of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismAttractionStatus | major tourist attraction in Sergipe ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory | Cultural ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria |
(ii)
ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageDangerStatus | not listed as in danger ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion | Latin America and the Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 1272 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageStateParty | Federative Republic of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| urbanPlanningType | colonial plaza complex ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civic ceremonies
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public gatherings ⓘ religious processions ⓘ |
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