Sao Bento Monastery

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Top 1% of attractions in Rio de Janeiro
8 / 10

3 expert reviews

“Behind the elegant and restrained façade of this church, which was built on top of a hill, there is an astonishing Baroque interior.”

– Michelin Guide

Fodor's Fodor's
"Just a glimpse of the Monastery of St. Benedict's main altar can fill you with awe." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"This is one of the finest colonial churches in Brazil." Full review