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Capela do Sagrado Coração de Jesus

Ponte de Madeira Curvada

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Capela do Sagrado Coração de Jesus

The Capela do Sagrado Coração de Jesus is a Catholic chapel located in Frei Rogério, Brazil.

History

  • The construction year is not specified, but it is believed to date from the early 20th century.

Architecture

The chapel's architectural style is a blend of modern and traditional elements.

The building features a simple yet elegant design with a rectangular shape and a sloping roof.

Notable features include the use of local materials such as stone and wood in its construction.

Location

The Capela do Sagrado Coração de Jesus is situated at Ponte de Madeira Curvada, Frei Rogério, Brazil.

The chapel is easily accessible by road and is located near the town's main street.

Visiting Information

The opening hours of the chapel are not specified, but it is generally open to visitors during daylight hours.

Accessibility is limited due to its rural location, but the chapel can be reached via a short walk from the nearby town center.

Notable Features and Artworks

  • The chapel features a notable organ, which is believed to have been installed in the 1920s.
  • The organ's design is characteristic of the period and is considered an important part of the chapel's architectural heritage.
  • The chapel also houses several notable artworks, including a statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

Heritage Status

The Capela do Sagrado Coração de Jesus is listed as a cultural heritage site by local authorities, recognizing its historical and architectural significance.

Details

NameCapela do Sagrado Coração de Jesus
CityFrei Rogério
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-27.177723, -50.725357