Recife: Bom Jesus Street

One of the most ancient streets in the city.

Former Street of Jews

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This is one of the most ancient street of Recife. Nowadays, it's named Street of Good Jesus (Rua do Bom Jesus), but in past centuries it's named Street of Jews (Rua do Judeus) because there were in there a sinagogue. This is the Carnival decor placed in the street. The Carnival happens of march 5 to march 8.

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