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Capela de São Roque

Rodovia Engenheiro Linneu Luiz Bonato

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Capela de São Roque

The Capela de São Roque is situated on Rodovia Engenheiro Linneu Luiz Bonato in Lacerdópolis, Brazil.

Location

  • The Capela de São Roque is situated on Rodovia Engenheiro Linneu Luiz Bonato in Lacerdópolis, Brazil.

History and Architecture

The Capela de São Roque was constructed in 1920 in the Neo-Gothic architectural style. The chapel's design is attributed to a renowned architect of the time, whose name remains undisclosed.

  • The Capela de São Roque was constructed in 1920 in the Neo-Gothic architectural style.
  • The chapel's design is attributed to a renowned architect of the time, whose name remains undisclosed.

Religious Significance

As a Catholic place of worship, the Capela de São Roque holds significant importance within the local Christian community. The chapel serves as a sacred space for prayer and spiritual reflection.

  • As a Catholic place of worship, the Capela de São Roque holds significant importance within the local Christian community.
  • The chapel serves as a sacred space for prayer and spiritual reflection.

Notable Features

The chapel's interior features an ornate organ, which is reportedly one of the most well-preserved examples in Brazil. Additionally, the chapel boasts a collection of bells, whose exact number and history are unknown.

  • The chapel's interior features an ornate organ, which is reportedly one of the most well-preserved examples in Brazil.
  • Additionally, the chapel boasts a collection of bells, whose exact number and history are unknown.

Heritage Status

The Capela de São Roque has been recognized as a cultural heritage site by local authorities, acknowledging its historical and architectural significance.

  • The Capela de São Roque has been recognized as a cultural heritage site by local authorities, acknowledging its historical and architectural significance.

Visiting Information

The opening hours for the Capela de São Roque are not publicly available. However, it is believed to be open during daylight hours, with limited access to the chapel's interior.

  • The opening hours for the Capela de São Roque are not publicly available.
  • However, it is believed to be open during daylight hours, with limited access to the chapel's interior.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics have been documented within the Capela de São Roque.

  • Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics have been documented within the Capela de São Roque.

Details

NameCapela de São Roque
CityLacerdópolis
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-27.229473, -51.575863
Current useCatholic place of worship