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Capela São Tomaz

Estrada Nova Cultura

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Capela São Tomaz

The Capela São Tomaz is a historic Catholic chapel located in Papanduva, Brazil.

History

  • The exact date of its construction is not known.

Architecture

The church is an example of Portuguese colonial architecture, built in the 18th century.

Its design features a simple yet elegant style with a single nave and a small tower.

Location

The Capela São Tomaz is situated on Estrada Nova Cultura in Papanduva, Brazil.

The town of Papanduva is located in the state of Santa Catarina.

Notable Features

  • The chapel's interior features a simple yet ornate decoration, including a wooden altar and pews.
  • The exterior walls are adorned with intricate stone carvings.

Organ and Bells

Unfortunately, no information is available on the chapel's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Capela São Tomaz has been recognized as a historic landmark by local authorities.

Visiting Information

The chapel is open to visitors during daylight hours.

Due to its small size, it may be necessary to make an appointment in advance for group visits or special events.

Notable Artworks and Relics

No notable artworks or relics are currently on display at the Capela São Tomaz.

Details

NameCapela São Tomaz
CityPapanduva
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-26.450438, -50.135216
Current useCatholic chapel
Accessibletrue