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Santo Antonio

Rua Pitangui

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Santo Antonio (Papagaios)
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Santo Antonio Church

The Santo Antonio Church was constructed in 1718.

History

  • The church is an example of Baroque architecture.
  • The building's design and ornamentation reflect the dominant style of the time, characterized by grandiose proportions, sweeping curves, and intricate details.

Location

The church is located at Rua Pitangui in Papagaios, Brazil.

Denomination and Religious Significance

Santo Antonio Church is a Roman Catholic place of worship.

Architect and Notable Features

  • The architect responsible for the design and construction of the church is not specified.
  • The building's notable features include its imposing facade, ornate interior decorations, and large stained-glass windows.

Organ and Bells Information

Information regarding the church's organ and bells is not available.

Heritage Status

Santo Antonio Church has been designated as a cultural heritage site in Brazil.

Visiting Info

The opening hours of the church are not specified. Accessibility information is also unavailable.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are documented for the Santo Antonio Church.

Details

NameSanto Antonio
CityPapagaios
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-19.452024, -44.75278