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Capela Nossa Senhora Salete

Rua João Kern Braga

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Capela Nossa Senhora Salete

The Capela Nossa Senhora Salete is situated on Rua João Kern Braga in Sertão, Brazil.

History

  • No specific construction year or architect are recorded for the Capela Nossa Senhora Salete. The chapel reportedly dates back to a period of significant religious activity in the region.

Architecture

The Capela Nossa Senhora Salete is an example of Catholic architecture in Brazil. Its style is believed to be influenced by traditional Portuguese designs, reflecting the historical ties between Portugal and Brazil.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Capela Nossa Senhora Salete serves as a place of worship for Catholics in Sertão. The chapel's name, "Nossa Senhora Salete", translates to "Our Lady of Salute" in English, a reference to the Virgin Mary's reputation as the patroness of sailors and travelers.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, no information is available on the architect responsible for designing the Capela Nossa Senhora Salete. The chapel's interior features include a simple yet elegant design, with high ceilings and ornate decorations typical of Catholic architecture in Brazil.

Organ and Bells Information

No specific details are recorded regarding the chapel's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Capela Nossa Senhora Salete is not listed as a protected historic site. However, its cultural significance within the local community is acknowledged.

Visiting Info

The opening hours of the Capela Nossa Senhora Salete are not publicly available. Accessibility information is also not recorded for this chapel.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are documented to be housed within the Capela Nossa Senhora Salete.

Details

NameCapela Nossa Senhora Salete
CitySertão
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-28.034304, -52.27316
Current useplace of worship