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Capela de São Roque

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Capela de São Roque

The Capela de São Roque is a historic Catholic chapel located in Piratuba, Brazil.

History

  • The construction year of the Capela de São Roque is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the 18th century.

Architecture

The chapel's architectural style is Baroque, with ornate stone carvings and intricate details adorning its facade. The building's design is characteristic of the period, featuring a central nave flanked by smaller chapels.

Location

The Capela de São Roque is situated at SC-390 in Piratuba, Brazil.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The chapel is an important place of worship for the Catholic community in Piratuba. It serves as a center for spiritual activities and events.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, no information is available on the architect responsible for designing the chapel. However, notable features include its ornate stone carvings and intricate details adorning its facade.

Organ and Bells Information

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

Heritage Status

The Capela de São Roque has been designated as a historic site in Brazil, recognizing its cultural and architectural significance.

Visiting Info

The opening hours of the chapel are not publicly stated. However, it is generally open to visitors during daylight hours.

Accessibility

The chapel's accessibility features are not specified.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics have been documented for the Capela de São Roque.

Details

NameCapela de São Roque
CityPiratuba
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-27.393686, -51.69949
Current useplace of worship