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Capela Sagrada Família

Viela Justino Alves de Oliveira

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Capela Sagrada Família

The Capela Sagrada Família is a historic church located in Ribeirão Grande, Brazil.

History

  • The construction of the Capela Sagrada Família began in the late 19th century and was completed in the early 20th century.

Architecture

The Capela Sagrada Família is an example of Catholic architecture, specifically Gothic Revival style.

The building's design features a mix of Romanesque and Baroque elements, with a striking tower that dominates the surrounding landscape.

Location

The church is situated on Rua Justino Alves in Ribeirão Grande, Brazil.

It is easily accessible by car or public transportation, with nearby parking facilities available.

Notable Features

  • The Capela Sagrada Família features an impressive organ and a collection of bells that are part of the church's musical heritage.

Organ and Bells

The church's organ was built in the early 20th century and is considered one of the finest examples of Brazilian pipe organs.

The bell tower houses a set of six bells, which are played during special occasions and services.

Heritage Status

The Capela Sagrada Família has been recognized as an important cultural heritage site by local authorities, acknowledging its historical significance and architectural value.

Visiting Information

The church is open to visitors on weekdays from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Visitors are welcome to attend services or simply admire the building's beauty.

The church is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators providing easy access for all.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics have been documented in association with this church.

Details

NameCapela Sagrada Família
CityRibeirão Grande
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-24.226614, -48.42268
Current usechurch
Accessibletrue
Opening hours9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (weekdays)