Capela Santo Inácio

The Capela Santo Inácio is a historic Catholic chapel located in Santa Rosa de Lima, Brazil.

History

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

Architecture

The chapel's architecture is characterized by a mix of Gothic and Romanesque styles.

The building features a simple yet elegant design with a single nave and a small apse.

The exterior walls are made of stone, while the interior is adorned with ornate wooden pews and a stunning stained-glass window.

Location

The Capela Santo Inácio is situated at SRL-165 in Santa Rosa de Lima, Brazil.

It is easily accessible by car or public transportation, making it a convenient destination for visitors from surrounding areas.

Visiting Information

• Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM;
• Sunday, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM.

The chapel is wheelchair accessible and offers free admission.

Notable Features

• Its beautiful pipe organ, which was installed in the late 19th century;
• The largest bell, weighing over 500 kg, dedicated to Saint Francis of Assisi.

Heritage Status

The Capela Santo Inácio has been recognized as a national historic landmark in Brazil, acknowledging its cultural and architectural significance.

Notable Artworks or Relics

• A stunning painting of the Virgin Mary;
• A relic of Saint Anthony of Padua.