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Museu de Arte Sacra Padre Roberto Barbalho

The museum contains religious artifacts.

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Leite
Open since 1882, it is Recife's most traditional Portuguese restaurant. The restaurant was named after its founder, Armando Manoel Leite da França, a Portuguese immigrant, who established a small kiosk in 1882. Leite has a large menu ranging from decadent entrées to delicious desserts. The restaurant mainly serves Portuguese dishes. Try the giant shrimp grilled on butter or a regional dessert called carola, banana topped with cheese and baked with sugar and cinnamon.
Sun-Fri 11:30-16:00
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Casa do Carnaval
The "house of Carnaval" is a documentation center for the yearly event, with books, photographs and the like (some of it available in digital format).
Mon-Fri 09:00-17:30
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Aluísio Magalhães Modern Art Museum
Museu de Arte Moderna Aluísio Magalhães - MAMAM
Modern art from the 1920s until the present day on display in seven rooms of a 19th century mansion. There is also a library with literature about modern art.
Tue-Sun 12:00-18:00
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Museu Franciscano de Arte Sacra
Founded in 1974, it's a museum of religious items such as vestments, statues and chandeliers.