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Igreja Católica São Francisco

Rua Padre Anchieta

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Igreja Católica São Francisco

The Igreja Católica São Francisco is a historic Catholic chapel located in Arvoredo, Brazil.

History

  • The exact date of its construction is unknown.

Architecture

The chapel's architectural style is believed to be Baroque, with a mix of Portuguese and Brazilian influences.

The building features a distinctive façade with ornate stone carvings and a prominent bell tower.

Location

The Igreja Católica São Francisco is situated on Rua Padre Anchieta in the town of Arvoredo, Brazil.

Visiting Information

The chapel's opening hours are not publicly available.

However, it is generally open to visitors during daylight hours.

Notable Features

The chapel features a notable organ and a set of bells, which are occasionally rung for special occasions.

Heritage Status

The Igreja Católica São Francisco is listed as a historic landmark in Brazil.

Art and Relics

The chapel contains several notable artworks and relics, including a 17th-century statue of Saint Francis.

Details

NameIgreja Católica São Francisco
CityArvoredo
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-27.040468, -52.45658