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Convento de Penha — Attraction in Região Geográfica Imediata de Vitória

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Convento de Penha
Description
Penha Convent is a convent in Vila Velha, Brazil, on the top of a high mountain overlooking the cities of Vitória and Vila Velha. Founded in approximately 1558 by Pedro Palácios, today it is home to Espírito Santo's Patron Saint, Our Mother of Penha.
Nearby attractions
Parque Estadual da Prainha
Av. Antônio Ferreira de Queirós, s/n - Centro de Vila Velha, Vila Velha - ES, 29100-180, Brazil
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
R. Delmar Duarte - Prainha, Vila Velha - ES, 29100-205, Brazil
Casa da Memória de Vila Velha
Av. Luciano das Neves, 17 - Prainha, Vila Velha - ES, 29100-201, Brazil
Museu Homero Massena
Av. Antônio Ferreira de Queirós, 281 - Centro de Vila Velha, Vila Velha - ES, 29100-180, Brazil
Nearby restaurants
Bontà Forno e Cucina
R. Antônio Ataíde, 218 - Centro de Vila Velha, Vila Velha - ES, 29100-290, Brazil
Tropical Restaurante
R. Dr. Jairo de Matos Pereira, 204 - Praia da Costa, Vila Velha - ES, 29101-310, Brazil
Restaurante Stragalar
R. Pedro Palácios, 79 - Prainha, Vila Velha - ES, 29100-190, Brazil
GolBurger & Cozinha
R. Quinze de Novembro, 603 - Praia da Costa, Vila Velha - ES, 29101-045, Brazil
Santo Graal
R. Quinze de Novembro, 960 - Centro de Vila Velha, Vila Velha - ES, 29101-055, Brazil
Claudinei Lanches
Zap (47) 9966, Rua Doutor Aylson Reginaldo Simoes, 19 - 7339 - Centro de Vila Velha, Vila Velha - ES, 29100-205, Brazil
Restaurante Delicia da Praia Self Service
Zap (47) 9966, R. Castelo Branco, 674 - 7339 - Praia da Costa, Vila Velha - ES, 29123-540, Brazil
Don Aguilar
R. Rio Branco, 08 - Praia da Costa, Vila Velha - ES, 29101-130, Brazil
Carbonito
R. Castelo Branco, 651 - Praia da Costa, Vila Velha - ES, 29101-485, Brazil
Restaurante Tonini's
R. Quinze de Novembro, 509 - Praia da Costa, Vila Velha - ES, 29101-045, Brazil
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Convento de Penha

R. Vasco Coutinho - Prainha, Vila Velha - ES, 29100-231, Brazil
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Penha Convent is a convent in Vila Velha, Brazil, on the top of a high mountain overlooking the cities of Vitória and Vila Velha. Founded in approximately 1558 by Pedro Palácios, today it is home to Espírito Santo's Patron Saint, Our Mother of Penha.

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attractions: Parque Estadual da Prainha, Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, Casa da Memória de Vila Velha, Museu Homero Massena, restaurants: Bontà Forno e Cucina, Tropical Restaurante, Restaurante Stragalar, GolBurger & Cozinha, Santo Graal, Claudinei Lanches, Restaurante Delicia da Praia Self Service, Don Aguilar, Carbonito, Restaurante Tonini's
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+55 27 3329-0420
Website
conventodapenha.org.br

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Nearby attractions of Convento de Penha

Parque Estadual da Prainha

Church of Our Lady of the Rosary

Casa da Memória de Vila Velha

Museu Homero Massena

Parque Estadual da Prainha

Parque Estadual da Prainha

4.7

(1.1K)

Closed
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Church of Our Lady of the Rosary

Church of Our Lady of the Rosary

4.8

(786)

Closed
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Casa da Memória de Vila Velha

Casa da Memória de Vila Velha

4.6

(561)

Open 24 hours
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Museu Homero Massena

Museu Homero Massena

4.7

(79)

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Things to do nearby

Sail the Goiabeiras Mangrove
Sail the Goiabeiras Mangrove
Thu, Dec 4 • 9:00 AM
Vitória, State of Espírito Santo, 29075-105, Brazil
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The Jury Experience — Morte pela IA: quem paga o preço?
The Jury Experience — Morte pela IA: quem paga o preço?
Fri, Dec 5 • 7:00 PM
Rua Tupinambás, 240 - Jardim da Penha, Vitória, 29060-810
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Nearby restaurants of Convento de Penha

Bontà Forno e Cucina

Tropical Restaurante

Restaurante Stragalar

GolBurger & Cozinha

Santo Graal

Claudinei Lanches

Restaurante Delicia da Praia Self Service

Don Aguilar

Carbonito

Restaurante Tonini's

Bontà Forno e Cucina

Bontà Forno e Cucina

4.8

(504)

$$

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Tropical Restaurante

Tropical Restaurante

4.6

(663)

$

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Restaurante Stragalar

Restaurante Stragalar

4.3

(260)

$$

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GolBurger & Cozinha

GolBurger & Cozinha

4.6

(1.7K)

$$

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Reviews of Convento de Penha

4.9
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5.0
16w

The Penha Convent's viewpoint is beautiful, offering incredible views of Vitória and Vila Velha. Access from Vitória is via a small boat that leaves from the Aquaviário Terminal in Praça do Papa (Papa Square) and is very inexpensive (less than R$5). The trip to Prainha Park is very quick. From the terminal, walk to Vasco Coutinho Street, to the Penha Convent entrance. You can walk, take a van, or take a "jardineira" (bus) to the convent. From the foot of the convent, there's a ramp up; then there are many stairs. But it's worth it, as the view is wonderful. The Nossa Senhora da Penha Church is small but...

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5.0
9w

I visited the Convento da Penha with my students on a field class: the experience was unforgettable. We chose to walk up the historic stone path, retracing the steps of countless pilgrims over the centuries. The climb itself is part of the experience — surrounded by nature, history, and silence; it feels like a journey back in time. I found the symbolic meaning of the ascent deeply inspiring and, once at the top, the view and the atmosphere make it all worthwhile. A must-see landmark for those interested in culture, history, and spirituality. I recommend going up the penitence road and going down the...

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5y

#mondayselfie in @conventodapenha and get a sightseeing experience in this amazing historical place with the incredible panoramical views of @vitoria_espiritosanto_brasil and @vilavelha. It's amazing experience to see the whole town from the top...😌😌😌

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Doris S FontesDoris S Fontes
The Penha Convent's viewpoint is beautiful, offering incredible views of Vitória and Vila Velha. Access from Vitória is via a small boat that leaves from the Aquaviário Terminal in Praça do Papa (Papa Square) and is very inexpensive (less than R$5). The trip to Prainha Park is very quick. From the terminal, walk to Vasco Coutinho Street, to the Penha Convent entrance. You can walk, take a van, or take a "jardineira" (bus) to the convent. From the foot of the convent, there's a ramp up; then there are many stairs. But it's worth it, as the view is wonderful. The Nossa Senhora da Penha Church is small but very beautiful.
Francis RasseliFrancis Rasseli
I visited the Convento da Penha with my students on a field class: the experience was unforgettable. We chose to walk up the historic stone path, retracing the steps of countless pilgrims over the centuries. The climb itself is part of the experience — surrounded by nature, history, and silence; it feels like a journey back in time. I found the symbolic meaning of the ascent deeply inspiring and, once at the top, the view and the atmosphere make it all worthwhile. A must-see landmark for those interested in culture, history, and spirituality. I recommend going up the penitence road and going down the common path.
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The Penha Convent's viewpoint is beautiful, offering incredible views of Vitória and Vila Velha. Access from Vitória is via a small boat that leaves from the Aquaviário Terminal in Praça do Papa (Papa Square) and is very inexpensive (less than R$5). The trip to Prainha Park is very quick. From the terminal, walk to Vasco Coutinho Street, to the Penha Convent entrance. You can walk, take a van, or take a "jardineira" (bus) to the convent. From the foot of the convent, there's a ramp up; then there are many stairs. But it's worth it, as the view is wonderful. The Nossa Senhora da Penha Church is small but very beautiful.
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I visited the Convento da Penha with my students on a field class: the experience was unforgettable. We chose to walk up the historic stone path, retracing the steps of countless pilgrims over the centuries. The climb itself is part of the experience — surrounded by nature, history, and silence; it feels like a journey back in time. I found the symbolic meaning of the ascent deeply inspiring and, once at the top, the view and the atmosphere make it all worthwhile. A must-see landmark for those interested in culture, history, and spirituality. I recommend going up the penitence road and going down the common path.
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