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Capela de São Sebastião

Rodovia Augusto Crispim Capella

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Capela de São Sebastião

The Capela de São Sebastião is a Catholic chapel located in Araranguá, Brazil.

History

  • The construction of the Capela de São Sebastião took place in 1930, resulting in a building that exemplifies the Art Deco architectural style. The chapel's design was reportedly created by an anonymous architect.

Architecture

The capela features a distinctive Art Deco façade with ornate details and geometric patterns. Its interior boasts a striking stained-glass ceiling and a wooden altar adorned with intricate carvings.

Location

The Capela de São Sebastião is situated on Rodovia Augusto Crispim Capella in Araranguá, Brazil.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The chapel is an important place of worship for the local Catholic community, serving as a center for spiritual gatherings and events.

Notable Features

  • A notable feature of the capela is its organ, which has reportedly been restored to its original condition. The chapel also houses several bells, although specific information regarding their origins and dates is not available.

Heritage Status

The Capela de São Sebastião has been designated as a cultural heritage site by local authorities.

Visiting Information

The capela's opening hours are not publicly stated, but it is reportedly open to visitors during daylight hours. Accessibility information is also not available; however, the chapel's location in Araranguá makes it easily accessible for those traveling through the area.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics have been documented for the Capela de São Sebastião.

Details

NameCapela de São Sebastião
CityAraranguá
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-28.910566, -49.443565
Current useplace of worship