Igreja e Convento de Santo Antônio
The Convent of Saint Anthony is a Franciscan house on the hill above Largo da Carioca, looking over Centro.
Wikipedia places the convent with the church on Morro de Santo Antônio, facing Largo da Carioca. OpenStreetMap lists hours: Monday–Friday 07:30–18:30; Saturday 07:30–11:30 and 14:30–18:00; Sunday 09:30–11:30.
The climb from the square is short; the view back over Centro is the reward.
How to go
Walk to Largo da Carioca; the convent sits on the hill above the square, beside the tram terminus.
Visit info
- Address
- Largo da Carioca, Lapa, Rio de Janeiro 20050-020
- Phone
- +55 21 2262 0129
- Hours
- Mo-Fr 07:30-18:30; Sa 07:30-11:30,14:30-18:00; Su 09:30-11:30
Walking directions
Stay nearby
Return to Mural da Lapa, a studio stay in the middle of this walk.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Igreja e Convento de Santo Antônio from Mural da Lapa?
About 10 minutes on foot from the studio. Open the walking directions above for the exact route.
What are Igreja e Convento de Santo Antônio's opening hours?
Mo-Fr 07:30-18:30; Sa 07:30-11:30,14:30-18:00; Su 09:30-11:30. Hours can change — confirm on the day if the visit matters.
How can I contact Igreja e Convento de Santo Antônio or check for updates?
Yes, by phone at +55 21 2262 0129.
Is Igreja e Convento de Santo Antônio wheelchair accessible?
No — OpenStreetMap tags this venue as not wheelchair accessible.