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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
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 ⓘ
Santa Casa da Misericórdia building ⓘ
São Francisco Church and Convent ⓘ
religious buildings ⓘ
secular residential buildings ⓘ
hasPaving stone pavement ⓘ
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageOfficialName São Francisco Square in the Town of São Cristóvão ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageProtectionAuthority IPHAN ⓘ
heritageProtectionStatus protected at federal level by Brazil ⓘ
historicalPeriod colonial era ⓘ
inception late 16th century ⓘ
languageOfSurroundingCulture Portuguese ⓘ
locatedIn São Cristóvão ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory State of Sergipe ⓘ
linked to: Sergipe
locatedInRegion Northeast Region of Brazil ⓘ
locatedNear historic center of São Cristóvão ⓘ
notableFeature integration of religious and administrative buildings ⓘ
well-preserved colonial urban ensemble ⓘ
partOf historic center of São Cristóvão ⓘ
religiousTraditionPresent Roman Catholicism ⓘ
significantFor administrative functions ⓘ
cultural activities ⓘ
religious activities ⓘ
topLevelAdministrativeTerritory Federative Republic of Brazil ⓘ
linked to: Brazil
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 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 1272 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStateParty Federative Republic of Brazil ⓘ
linked to: Brazil
urbanPlanningType colonial plaza complex ⓘ
usedFor civic ceremonies ⓘ
public gatherings ⓘ
religious processions ⓘ

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São Cristóvão → heritageStatus → UNESCO World Heritage Site (São Francisco Square) ⓘ