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Capela de Santo Antônio

Rodovia Francisco Dreweck

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Capela de Santo Antônio

The Capela de Santo Antônio is a Roman Catholic chapel located in Campo Alegre, Brazil.

History

  • The construction year of the Capela de Santo Antônio is not specified, but it is believed to date from the late 19th century.

Architecture

The Capela de Santo Antônio is an example of Brazilian colonial architecture, with a mix of Gothic and Baroque styles.

  • The chapel's exterior features a simple façade with a wooden door and a small bell tower.

Location

The Capela de Santo Antônio is situated on Rodovia Francisco Dreweck in Campo Alegre, Brazil.

  • It is easily accessible by car or public transportation.

Religious Significance

The capela is an important place of worship for the local Roman Catholic community.

The chapel's name refers to Saint Anthony, a revered figure in Christian tradition.

Notable Features

  • One notable feature of the Capela de Santo Antônio is its small organ, which is believed to have been installed during the chapel's construction.
  • The chapel also features a small bell tower with two bells.

Heritage Status

The Capela de Santo Antônio is not listed as a national monument or a protected historical site in Brazil.

Visiting Information

The capela is open to visitors during daylight hours, but its opening hours are not specified.

The chapel's accessibility is limited due to its small size and lack of wheelchair ramps.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are associated with the Capela de Santo Antônio.

Details

NameCapela de Santo Antônio
CityCampo Alegre
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-26.162558, -49.32501
Current useplace of worship
Accessiblefalse