Bom Jesus Street

Historical and cultural context

A street of historic houses tied to Jewish presence, port trade and the changing urban fabric of Recife Antigo. Meu Recife places the site within the editorial thread “Recife · Old Recife · Jewish heritage · Dutch period”. This reading first establishes the documented cultural role, then keeps it separate from mutable hours, admission and exhibition programming.

What to notice on site

Begin with these source-grounded themes: architecture and building. They are not a generic attraction checklist, but prompts derived from this specific profile's evidence. Do not isolate the monument: notice street alignment, scale, landscape and its connections with neighbouring buildings.

Relationship with the city and district

Bom Jesus Street is in Old Recife, Recife. The atlas connects it to the “Recife · Old Recife · Jewish heritage · Dutch period” circuit, grouping places by theme and geography without inventing a single chronology. Treat the approach, nearby streets and shifts in urban scale as part of the visit: they explain how the place belongs to this part of the city.

Verified facts

Every fact below is linked to this profile’s source codes.

Location

Old Recife · Recife

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Listed address

Rua do Bom Jesus

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Documented focus

A street of historic houses tied to Jewish presence, port trade and the changing urban fabric of Recife Antigo.

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Evidence basis

Identity, location and cultural relevance are supported by primary evidence.

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Original Meu Recife editorial copy based only on this profile's source codes. It does not reproduce third-party text in full or turn a community-guide opinion into fact.

Before visiting

Reference address

Rua do Bom Jesus, Bairro do Recife, Recife — PE

Urban heritage

30–90 min

What can change

Hours, tickets, accessibility and temporary closures can change. Confirm with the official source before visiting.

Getting there

Coordinates cross-checked against multiple mapping sources

Reference address

Rua do Bom Jesus

District and city

Bairro do Recife · Recife, PE

Verified coordinates

-8.062527, -34.871577