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Capela de São Francisco de Assis

Estrada João Pedro de Oliveira

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Capela de São Francisco de Assis

The Capela de São Francisco de Assis is a historic chapel located in Barra Velha, Brazil.

History

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

Architecture

The chapel's architecture is characterized by a mix of Portuguese and Brazilian influences.

The building's style is typical of the colonial period in Brazil.

Location

The Capela de São Francisco de Assis is situated on Estrada João Pedro de Oliveira, Barra Velha, Brazil.

This location places it in the heart of the town, making it easily accessible to locals and visitors alike.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The chapel is a place of worship for the Catholic denomination.

It is dedicated to Saint Francis of Assisi, one of the most revered saints in Christianity.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, no information is available on the architect or notable features of the chapel.

Organ and Bells Information

No information is available regarding the organ or bells of the Capela de São Francisco de Assis.

Heritage Status

The Capela de São Francisco de Assis has been designated as a historic landmark in Brazil, reflecting its cultural and architectural significance.

Visiting Info

The chapel's opening hours are not specified.

However, it is likely that the chapel will be open to visitors during daylight hours.

Accessibility information is also not available.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics have been identified at the Capela de São Francisco de Assis.

Details

NameCapela de São Francisco de Assis
CityBarra Velha
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-26.653038, -48.737747
Current useplace of worship