Igreja Santa Cruz
Praça Santa Cruz
Igreja Santa Cruz
The Igreja Santa Cruz is a historic Catholic church located in Ipuã, Brazil.
History
- The construction of the church began in the 18th century and was completed in 1765.
Architecture
The church is an example of Baroque architecture, characterized by its ornate facade and interior decorations. The building's design is attributed to the Portuguese architect Manuel da Costa.
- Notable features include the church's imposing stone structure, adorned with intricate carvings and ornate details.
Location
The Igreja Santa Cruz is situated in Praça Santa Cruz, the main square of Ipuã. The town is located in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
Denomination and Religious Significance
The church is a Catholic place of worship, serving as a significant spiritual center for the local community.
Organ and Bells Information
Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the church's organ or bells.
Heritage Status
The Igreja Santa Cruz has been designated as a cultural heritage site by the Brazilian government, recognizing its historical and architectural significance.
Visiting Info
- The church is open to visitors during regular hours. However, opening hours may vary depending on the day of the week and special events.
The church's entrance is wheelchair accessible, with ramps leading to the main hall.
Notable Artworks or Relics
No notable artworks or relics are reported for the Igreja Santa Cruz.
Details
| Name | Igreja Santa Cruz |
|---|---|
| City | Ipuã |
| Country | Brazil |
| Coordinates | -20.43627, -48.017467 |
| Architect | Manuel da Costa |
| Current use | Catholic place of worship |
| Accessible | true |
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