Church of Saints Cosme and DamiãoFort OrangeHistoric Centre of the Town of OlindaCanal de Santa CruzPraia Mangue SecoPraia Do Sossego
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Itapissuma

Itapissuma is a town in Região Metropolitana do Recife district, Pernambuco, Brazil of about 16,673 people. Within 50 km by road there are 223 places to visit: 112 forts & heritage, 31 beaches & coast and 32 museums. The must-see places are Church of Saints Cosme and Damião, Fort Orange and Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda.

7.7764° S, 34.8922° WPop. 16,673

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Within 30 km46 places
Within 50 km223
Must-see25
Notable211
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Church of Saints Cosme and Damião, church near Itapissuma
Must-see

Church of Saints Cosme and Damião

Church · 8 km · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa

Fort Orange, fort near Itapissuma
Must-see

Fort Orange

Fort · 9 km · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa

Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda, heritage site near Itapissuma
Must-see

Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda

Heritage site · 33 km

Places near Itapissuma by type

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One day from Itapissuma

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:06 pm

44 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Itapissuma
  2. Canal de Santa Cruzriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Praia Do Sossegobeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Fort Orangefort · 1.5 hrs
  5. Praia Mangue Secobeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Church of Saints Cosme and Damiãochurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Itapissuma
Today’s loopItapissumaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Itapissuma?

Church of Saints Cosme and Damião (church, about 8 km), Fort Orange (fort, about 9 km), Canal de Santa Cruz (river spot, about 5 km), Ilha de Itamaracá (river spot, about 6 km), Fort Nossa Senhora da Conceicao (fort, about 6 km), Belegeringswerken Bij Vila Velha (heritage site, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Itapissuma?

223 places on Spotwander: 112 forts & heritage, 31 beaches & coast, 32 museums, 19 churches, 9 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Itapissuma?

Fort Nossa Senhora da Conceicao, about 6 km by road; Belegeringswerken Bij Vila Velha (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Itapissuma?

Casa Do Padre Tenorio, about 8 km by road; Praia de Bom Jesus (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Itapissuma?

Start in Itapissuma, visit Canal de Santa Cruz, then Praia Do Sossego, then Fort Orange, then Praia Mangue Seco, then Church of Saints Cosme and Damião, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.