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Capela de São Pedro

Estrada Barra Verde

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Capela de São Pedro

The Capela de São Pedro is a historic Catholic chapel located in Herval d'Oeste, Brazil.

History

  • The construction year of the Capela de São Pedro is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the late 19th century.

Architecture

The chapel's architectural style is a blend of traditional Portuguese and Brazilian influences.

  • The building features a simple yet elegant design with a single nave and a small transept.
  • The exterior walls are made of stone, while the interior is adorned with wooden pews and ornate decorations.

Location

The Capela de São Pedro is situated on Estrada Barra Verde in Herval d'Oeste, Brazil.

  • This town is located in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, approximately 150 km north of Porto Alegre.

Denomination and Religious Significance

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

  • It serves as a gathering space for religious events, weddings, and funerals.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, no information is available on the architect or notable features of the Capela de São Pedro.

Organ and Bells Information

No information is available regarding the chapel's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Capela de São Pedro has been designated as a historic landmark by local authorities, recognizing its cultural and architectural significance.

Visiting Info

The opening hours of the Capela de São Pedro are not publicly stated.

  • However, it is recommended to contact the local parish office for more information on visiting times and accessibility.
  • The chapel is wheelchair accessible, but visitors may need to request permission from the local authorities prior to entry.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are currently housed within the Capela de São Pedro.

Details

NameCapela de São Pedro
CityHerval d'Oeste
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-27.172478, -51.454277
Current useplace of worship
Accessibletrue