Shrine of St. Anthony of Valongo

A jewel of Colonial Architecture

Built in 1640, it is not the oldest chruch in town but it is still a beauty, displaying in its structure the basics of what was colonial architecture and on the subsequent decorations through the cent...

Wonderful Saint Anthony Church

To everyone, specially catholics, this church is specially beautiful. Very old church and old downtown Santos, where you can imagine yourself in ancient days of the beggining of the city.

UNESCO gems

One of the most beautiful churches I have seen. This church will not disappoint any visitor. A little bit of Portugal left in Brazil. No wonder Valongo is a UNESCO site.

Antique jewel

The church is small but an antique jewel worth visiting. It is located the old area called Valongo, across the Pele Museum, close by the Coffee Museum, and near the Valongo teaching restaurant, a very...

Baroque in Santos

Beautiful example of 17th century Baroque. Amazing sculptures and stained glass.On both sides of the main altar Portuguese tile murals.Take the time to step in, as its worth it! The church lies next t...