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Capela São Pedro

Rodovia Alfredo Anacleto da Silva

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Capela São Pedro

The Capela São Pedro is a historic Catholic chapel located in Tubarão, Brazil.

History

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

Architecture

The chapel's architectural style is characteristic of Portuguese colonial architecture, with a mix of Baroque and Rococo influences.

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

Location

The Capela São Pedro is situated on Rodovia Alfredo Anacleto da Silva in Tubarão, Brazil.

It is easily accessible by car or public transportation.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The chapel is a place of worship for the Catholic denomination, serving as a significant cultural and spiritual hub for the local community.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, no information is available on the architect responsible for designing the chapel.

  • Notable features include its ornate stone façade and intricately carved wooden interior.

Organ and Bells Information

The chapel's organ is reportedly a rare example of 19th-century Brazilian craftsmanship.

However, no further details are available regarding its specifications or condition.

Heritage Status

The Capela São Pedro has been recognized as a cultural heritage site by the local authorities, acknowledging its historical significance and architectural importance.

Visiting Information

The chapel's opening hours are not publicly stated, but it is generally open to visitors during daylight hours.

Accessibility features include wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics have been documented at the Capela São Pedro.

Details

NameCapela São Pedro
CityTubarão
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-28.500874, -49.06836
Current useplace of worship for the Catholic denomination
Accessibletrue