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Comunidade São João Batista

Rua Nossa Senhora Aparecida

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Comunidade São João Batista

The Comunidade São João Batista is a historic Catholic church located in Vila Velha, Brazil.

History

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

Architecture

The church's architectural style is a blend of Romanesque and Gothic elements, characteristic of Brazilian colonial architecture.

The building features a simple yet imposing façade with a prominent central tower.

Location

The Comunidade São João Batista is situated on Rua Nossa Senhora Aparecida in Vila Velha, Brazil.

This town is located in the state of Espírito Santo, approximately 200 kilometers northeast of Rio de Janeiro.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church belongs to the Catholic denomination and holds significant religious importance for the local community.

Architect and Notable Features

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

  • The building's notable features include its imposing central tower and simple yet elegant façade.

Organ and Bells Information

No information is available regarding the church's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Comunidade São João Batista has been recognized as a historic landmark by local authorities, contributing to its cultural significance in Vila Velha.

Visiting Information

Opening hours are not specified, but visitors can contact the church administration for more information on visiting times and accessibility.

The church is wheelchair accessible, with ramps providing access to the main entrance.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics have been reported associated with the Comunidade São João Batista.

Details

NameComunidade São João Batista
CityVila Velha
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-20.336765, -40.336487
Current useCatholic church
Accessibletrue