Capela São Defende
Estrada Geral Morro da Queimada
Capela São Defende
The Capela São Defende is a historic chapel located in Jacinto Machado, Brazil.
Its construction year is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the early 20th century.
Architecture
The Capela São Defende is an example of Catholic architecture, with a simple and elegant design.
The building's style is reportedly reminiscent of traditional Brazilian colonial architecture.
Location
The chapel is situated on Estrada Geral Morro da Queimada in Jacinto Machado, Brazil.
It serves as a place of worship for the local Catholic community.
Notable Features
- The interior decoration includes traditional Brazilian artwork and furnishings.
Organ and Bells
The chapel's organ is reportedly an antique instrument, with its origins unclear.
The bells are not mentioned in available information.
Heritage Status
The Capela São Defende has been designated as a cultural heritage site by local authorities, recognizing its historical significance.
Visiting Information
The opening hours of the chapel are not publicly stated.
However, it is reportedly open to visitors during daylight hours.
Accessibility
The chapel's accessibility features are not mentioned in available information.
Notable Artworks or Relics
No notable artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the Capela São Defende.
Details
| Name | Capela São Defende |
|---|---|
| City | Jacinto Machado |
| Country | Brazil |
| Coordinates | -28.972483, -49.85319 |
| Current use | place of worship |
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