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Igreja Evangélica Menonita de Vila Guarani

Rua Lucrécia Maciel

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Igreja Evangélica Menonita de Vila Guarani

The Igreja Evangélica Menonita de Vila Guarani is a historic church located in Vila Guarani, São Paulo, Brazil.

History

  • The exact date of its construction is not known, but it is believed to have been built during the 19th century.

Architecture

The church is an example of Mennonite architecture, characterized by simple and functional design.

The exterior features a rectangular shape with a gabled roof, while the interior has a single nave and a small choir.

The building's style is typical of rural churches in Brazil during that period.

Location

The Igreja Evangélica Menonita de Vila Guarani is situated on Rua Lucrécia Maciel in Vila Guarani, São Paulo, Brazil.

This town is located in the southeastern part of the country, approximately 30 kilometers north of the city center.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church belongs to the Mennonite denomination, a Christian sect known for its simple living and community-oriented values.

The Igreja Evangélica Menonita de Vila Guarani is an important place of worship for the local Mennonite community, providing a space for spiritual gatherings and social activities.

Architect

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

Notable Features

The church features a small bell tower with a distinctive architectural style.

The interior has a simple wooden pews and a small altar.

Organ and Bells

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

Heritage Status

The Igreja Evangélica Menonita de Vila Guarani is listed as a historic landmark in Brazil, recognized for its cultural and architectural significance.

Visiting Information

The church is open to visitors during regular hours.

However, no information is available on the current opening hours or accessibility features.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are reported associated with this church.

Details

NameIgreja Evangélica Menonita de Vila Guarani
CitySão Paulo
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-23.634623, -46.63626
Current useplace of worship and social activities