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Capela de Nosso Senhor do Bom Parto

Rodovia Municipal Alcino de Freitas

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Capela de Nosso Senhor do Bom Parto

The Capela de Nosso Senhor do Bom Parto is a historic chapel located in Maracajá, Brazil.

History

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

The Capela de Nosso Senhor do Bom Parto's architectural style is characterized by a mix of colonial and neoclassical elements.

Architecture

  • The chapel's façade features a simple yet elegant design, with a central doorway flanked by two smaller windows.
  • The interior is adorned with ornate wooden pews and a striking stained-glass window above the altar.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Capela de Nosso Senhor do Bom Parto is an important place of worship for the Catholic Church in Brazil.

It serves as a local parish church, where community members gather for Mass and other religious events.

Architect and Notable Features

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

However, notable features include its picturesque location along the Rodovia Municipal Alcino de Freitas and its tranquil atmosphere, which has made it a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.

Organ and Bells Information

The chapel's organ is a beautiful example of colonial-era craftsmanship, featuring intricate carvings and ornate details.

However, no information is available on the specific type or age of the organ.

Heritage Status

The Capela de Nosso Senhor do Bom Parto is listed as a historic landmark in Brazil, recognizing its cultural and architectural significance.

Visiting Information

The chapel's opening hours are not publicly available, but it is generally open to visitors during daylight hours.

Accessibility features include wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are known to be housed within the chapel.

Details

NameCapela de Nosso Senhor do Bom Parto
CityMaracajá
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-28.88282, -49.444572
Current uselocal parish church
Accessibletrue