Catedral Santa Terezinha

The Catedral Santa Terezinha is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Uberlândia, Brazil.

History

• The construction of the Catedral Santa Terezinha began in the early 20th century and was completed in 1934.
• The cathedral's architectural style is characterized by a blend of Gothic and Art Deco elements.

Architecture

The cathedral's design is attributed to the renowned Brazilian architect, José Marques da Silva.

• Notable features include the imposing stone façade, the ornate rose window, and the grandiose interior with its vaulted ceiling and intricate stone carvings.

Location

The Catedral Santa Terezinha is situated on Rua Duque de Caxias in the heart of Uberlândia.

The town of Uberlândia is located in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Catedral Santa Terezinha is a Roman Catholic cathedral, serving as the principal place of worship for the local Roman Catholic community.

Organ and Bells Information

The cathedral's organ was built by the renowned instrument maker, unknown.

Heritage Status

The Catedral Santa Terezinha has been designated as a national historic landmark in Brazil.

Visiting Info

The cathedral is open to visitors during regular hours of operation.

Accessibility features include wheelchair ramps and elevators.

Notable Artworks or Relics

The cathedral's interior features several notable artworks, including a grandiose statue of the Virgin Mary and a stunning stained-glass window depicting scenes from the Bible.