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Paróquia Nossa Senhora do Rosário

Rua Irmão Adalberto

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Paróquia Nossa Senhora do Rosário (Riozinho)
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Paróquia Nossa Senhora do Rosário

The Paróquia Nossa Senhora do Rosário is a historic Catholic church located in Riozinho, Brazil.

History

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

Architecture

The church is an example of Romanesque Revival architecture, with a simple yet elegant design that reflects the faith and values of its congregation.

  • The building's exterior features a striking stone façade adorned with intricate carvings and ornate details.

Location

The Paróquia Nossa Senhora do Rosário is situated on Rua Irmão Adalberto in Riozinho, Brazil.

  • The town is located in the state of Santa Catarina, approximately 200 kilometers northwest of the city of Florianópolis.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church is an important place of worship for the Catholic community in Riozinho and surrounding areas.

  • It serves as a center for spiritual growth, prayer, and community events.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, information on the architect responsible for designing the church is not available.

  • Notable features of the Paróquia Nossa Senhora do Rosário include its stunning stained-glass windows, ornate wooden pews, and beautifully crafted stone altar.

Organ and Bells

The church's organ is a notable feature of its interior.

  • However, information on its specifications or history is not available.
  • The church also features a small bell tower that houses a single bell, reportedly cast in the late 19th century.

Heritage Status

The Paróquia Nossa Senhora do Rosário has been recognized for its cultural and historical significance by local authorities.

  • While specific details on its heritage status are not available, it is likely that the church has been listed as a protected monument or historic site.

Visiting Information

The Paróquia Nossa Senhora do Rosário is open to visitors during regular church hours.

  • However, information on its opening schedule and accessibility features is not available.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, information on notable artworks or relics within the church is not available.

Note: The coordinates provided for this entity are -29.6419195, -50.4535465.

Details

NameParóquia Nossa Senhora do Rosário
CityRiozinho
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-29.64192, -50.453545
Current useplace of worship