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Mosteiro de São Bento (Olinda)

Rio de Janeiro · Brazil

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Mosteiro de São Bento (Olinda), Brazil
Photo: Halley Pacheco de Oliveira, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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A Benedictine monastery in Olinda whose church holds a monumental gilded baroque altarpiece once exhibited abroad. The monks maintain a tradition of Gregorian chant at Sunday mass.

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