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title: São Francisco Church, Cidade Velha
author: Nice Marinho
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14109/sao-francisco-church-cidade-velha/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# São Francisco Church, Cidade Velha
_Authored by Nice Marinho_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14109.png)
## Image Caption
São Francisco Church, Cidade Velha on Santiago, Cape Verde islands. Built in 1657 when the islands were a Portuguesecolony, it was restored in the early 21st century.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Marinho, N. (2021, May 25). São Francisco Church, Cidade Velha. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Marinho, Nice. "São Francisco Church, Cidade Velha." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 25, 2021. .
### MLA
Marinho, Nice. "São Francisco Church, Cidade Velha." *World History Encyclopedia*, 25 May 2021, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Igreja_de_S%C3%A3o_Francisco_e_o_c%C3%A9u.jpg) by [**Nice Marinho**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Igreja_de_S%C3%A3o_Francisco_e_o_c%C3%A9u.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 25 May 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.