# Church of Nossa Senhora da Penha

Salvador, Brazil

Completed in 1742 by Archbishop José Botelho de Matos as an extension of his summer home, this Rococo-fronted church crowns the Itapagipe Peninsula at Ribeira. It faces the Bay of All Saints, with three Baroque altars within.

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Coordinates: -12.9114, -38.4968

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