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Igreja de São Pedro

Rua Ilhéus 511

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Igreja de São Pedro (Mucuri)
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Igreja de São Pedro

The Igreja de São Pedro is a historic Catholic church located in Mucuri, Brazil.

History

  • The exact date of its construction is not certain, but it is believed to have been built in the 18th century.

Architecture

The church is an example of Portuguese colonial architecture, with a mix of Baroque and Rococo styles.

  • Its exterior features a simple façade with a central doorway flanked by two smaller doorways.
  • The interior boasts a large nave with a high ceiling, adorned with ornate wooden decorations.

Location

The Igreja de São Pedro is situated on Rua Ilhéus 511 in the Centro district of Mucuri.

It is easily accessible from the town center and nearby streets.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church is a Catholic place of worship, serving the local community with Masses and other religious services.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, the architect's name is not recorded in available information.

  • Notable features include the church's large wooden pews and ornate decorations adorning the interior walls.

Organ and Bells

The church's organ is reportedly a historic instrument, but its exact specifications are not known.

There are no bells at the Igreja de São Pedro.

Heritage Status

The church has been designated as a historical landmark in Mucuri, recognizing its cultural and architectural significance.

Visiting Information

  • Opening hours: [Not available]
  • Accessibility: The church is open to visitors during regular worship services. Accessibility information is not recorded.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are recorded for the Igreja de São Pedro.

Details

NameIgreja de São Pedro
CityMucuri
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-18.089823, -39.55117
Current useCatholic place of worship