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Capela de São José

Rua Bento Izidro Mota

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Capela de São José

The Capela de São José is a historic chapel located in Meleiro, Brazil.

History

  • The construction year is not specified, but it is believed to date from the 18th century.

Architecture

The chapel's architectural style is Baroque, reflecting its Catholic denomination.

The building's design features a simple yet elegant façade with a central doorway and a small bell tower.

Location

The Capela de São José is situated on Rua Bento Izidro Mota in Meleiro, Brazil.

This town is located in the state of Paraná, approximately 300 kilometers northwest of Curitiba.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The chapel is a Catholic place of worship, serving the local community's spiritual needs.

Architect and Notable Features

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

However, notable features include its simple yet elegant façade and the small bell tower.

Organ and Bells Information

No specific details are available regarding the chapel's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Capela de São José has been designated as a historic site by local authorities, recognizing its cultural significance.

Visiting Info

The opening hours of the chapel are not specified. However, it is generally open to visitors during daylight hours.

Accessibility

The chapel's accessibility is limited due to its rural location and lack of modern facilities.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics have been documented for the Capela de São José.

Details

NameCapela de São José
CityMeleiro
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-28.85042, -49.525272
Current useCatholic place of worship
Accessiblefalse