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Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Domingos

Salvador, Brazil · built 1709

The Church of the Third Order of Penitence of Saint Dominic of Osma (Igreja da Ordem Terceira da Penitência de São Domingos de Gusmão, Igreja e Casa da Ordem Terceira de São Domingos) is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. The church is dedicated to Saint Dominic, a Castilian priest and founder of the Dominican Order. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia. It occupies the north-west perimeter of the Terreiro de Jesus, opposite the Cathedral Basilica of Salvador. The church was listed as a historic structure by the National Historic and Artistic Heritage Institute in 1938.

Monument data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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