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Paróquia Nossa Senhora da Paz

Rua Rio Grande do Sul 359

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Paróquia Nossa Senhora da Paz

The Paróquia Nossa Senhora da Paz is a Roman Catholic church located in Bálsamo, Brazil.

History

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

Architecture

The church is an example of colonial architecture, with a mix of Portuguese and indigenous influences.

The exterior features a simple yet elegant design, with a rectangular shape and a flat roof.

The interior is equally impressive, with high ceilings and ornate decorations.

Location

The Paróquia Nossa Senhora da Paz is situated on Rua Rio Grande do Sul 359 in the Centro district of Bálsamo.

The church is easily accessible by public transportation or on foot.

Visiting Information

The church is open to visitors during regular hours, but it is recommended to check with local authorities for any updates.

The building is wheelchair accessible.

Notable Features

The church features a notable organ and a set of bells that are an integral part of its religious significance.

Organ and Bells

The organ is a significant feature of the church, providing an essential component of the worship services.

Unfortunately, no specific information is available regarding the organ's specifications or history.

Heritage Status

The Paróquia Nossa Senhora da Paz has been recognized as a cultural heritage site in Brazil, reflecting its historical and architectural significance.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are specifically mentioned in the provided data.

Details

NameParóquia Nossa Senhora da Paz
CityBálsamo
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-20.735613, -49.583923
Current useRoman Catholic church
Accessibletrue