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Capela do Senhor Pasos

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Capela do Senhor Pasos

The Capela do Senhor Pasos is a historic chapel located in Caetité, Brazil.

History

  • The construction year of the Capela do Senhor Pasos is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the 18th century.

Architecture

The chapel's architectural style is Baroque, with a simple yet elegant design that reflects its age and cultural heritage.

  • The building's exterior features a striking façade, adorned with intricate stone carvings and ornate details.

Location

The Capela do Senhor Pasos is situated on the Caminho para Capela do Senhor passos in Caetité, Brazil.

  • This small town in the state of Bahia is known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The chapel is a place of worship for Christians, specifically adherents of the Catholic denomination.

The name "Senhor Pasos" translates to "Lord of the Passions," which reflects the chapel's significance in the local Christian community.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, information about the architect responsible for designing the chapel is not available.

  • The chapel features a notable organ, although details about its specifications are not known.
  • The building also boasts an impressive bell tower, adding to its architectural charm.

Heritage Status

The Capela do Senhor Pasos has been recognized as a cultural heritage site in Brazil, reflecting its historical and cultural significance.

Visiting Information

The chapel is open to visitors during the day, although hours may vary.

  • Accessibility features include wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, information about notable artworks or relics within the chapel is not available.

Cordinates

  • -13.6341732, -42.5729513

Details

NameCapela do Senhor Pasos
CityCaetité
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-13.634173, -42.572952
Current useplace of worship for Christians
Accessibletrue