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It may be difficult to visit it because it is mostly closed to the public though one may eventually... read more

Reviewed 10 July 2018
Iolanda A
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Lisbon, Portugal
A church with some striking features and a lot of history

Just off Rua da Banana, this church was the first structure built in Cabo Verde by the slaves who... read more

Reviewed 28 May 2018
phutty
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Tallinn, Estonia
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Reviewed 10 July 2018

It may be difficult to visit it because it is mostly closed to the public though one may eventually be able to visit it when there is either a mess or some sort of religious ceremony. One should pay particular attention to the tomb stones...More

Date of experience: June 2018
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Reviewed 24 June 2018

Make sure you have a guide to explain the history. Nice old church. We only looked in because there was a wedding.

Date of experience: June 2018
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Reviewed 2 June 2018 via mobile
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Reviewed 28 May 2018

Just off Rua da Banana, this church was the first structure built in Cabo Verde by the slaves who were brought here, although typically not one they were allowed to use themselves. It's still in use today, but the lady with the key will open...More

Date of experience: May 2018
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