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Capela de São José

MGC-342;BR-342

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Capela de São José

The Capela de São José is a Roman Catholic chapel located in Teófilo Otoni, Brazil.

  1. History
  2. The Capela de São José is a Roman Catholic chapel located in Teófilo Otoni, Brazil. The exact construction year of the church is not specified.

Architecture

The Capela de São José is an example of colonial architecture, with a simple and austere design. The building's style is believed to date from the 18th century.

  1. Location
  2. The chapel is situated at MGC-342;BR-342 in Teófilo Otoni, Brazil. It is located in the town center, making it easily accessible by car or on foot.

Visiting Information

The Capela de São José is open to visitors during daylight hours. However, no specific opening hours are available.

  1. Accessibility
  2. The chapel's accessibility is limited due to its small size and narrow entrance.

Notable Features

The chapel features a simple wooden altar and a few pews. The interior is dimly lit, with only a few windows providing natural light.

  1. Organ and Bells
  2. No information is available regarding the chapel's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Capela de São José is reportedly listed as a historical landmark in Teófilo Otoni.

  1. Notable Artworks or Relics
  2. The chapel contains a few relics, including a statue of Saint Joseph. No other notable artworks are reported to be present.

Details

NameCapela de São José
CityTeófilo Otoni
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-17.994797, -41.45644
Current useRoman Catholic chapel
Accessiblefalse