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Capela de São Benedito

MG-347

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Capela de São Benedito

The Capela de São Benedito is a historic Catholic chapel located in Pedralva, Brazil.

History

  • The construction year of the Capela de São Benedito is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the 19th century.

The architectural style of the chapel's design is predominantly Baroque, with ornate details and decorations characteristic of this period.

Architecture

  • The building's design is simple yet elegant, reflecting the Catholic faith's emphasis on humility and devotion.

The Capela de São Benedito is situated at MG-347 in Pedralva, Brazil.

Location

This location provides a serene setting for worship and contemplation.

Denomination and Religious Significance

  • As a Catholic chapel, the Capela de São Benedito serves as a place of worship for the local community.
  • It is dedicated to Saint Benedict, a revered figure in Christian tradition known for his piety and spiritual guidance.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, no information is available on the architect responsible for designing the chapel's interior or exterior features.

Organ and Bells Information

The chapel's organ and bells are not specified in available data.

Heritage Status

The Capela de São Benedito has been recognized as a historic site by local authorities, contributing to its cultural significance in Pedralva.

Visiting Info

The opening hours of the chapel are not publicly stated. Accessibility information is also unavailable.

Notable Artworks or Relics

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

Details

NameCapela de São Benedito
CityPedralva
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-22.295847, -45.499275
Current useplace of worship