Tag: Recife
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Casa da Cultura de Pernambuco
#flathal #flatstanley #recife #brazil As tourists, we might feel comfortable making jokes, but Flat Hal and Flat Stanley were aware that this “House of Culture” once housed criminals as a prison, and the very small stalls selling handicrafts were once home to 8 to 10 people regretting the choices that brought them to that cell,…
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Capela Dourada within the set of buildings of the Convent and Church of Santo Antônio
#flatstanley #flathal #recife #brazil Churches can be a wonderful place to see the art and craftsmanship of a region. (Synagogues and Mosques as well.) Flat Hal and Flat Stanley saw a lot of beautiful work in Olinda and Recife. The flat fellas learned how Brazil got its name! Not wanting to get this wrong, Flat…
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The second eastern most point of South America!
#flathal #flatstanley #brazil #southamerica If you look really closely in the picture of the skyline of Recife, off to the left you can see a hump of land on the horizon… that’s the second eastern most point of South America. We put an arrow by Recife to help you find it. Recife, Brazil has an…
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Historic Recife and Olinda
#flathal #flatstanley #olinda #recife #brazil The flat fellas took a bus tour around town and saw a lot of sights. Some days you see so much, and hear so much information you can only hope you learned at least half of it. If we are really lucky, more. Let’s see what the flat fellas came…