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Comunidade Nossa Senhora Aparecida

Avenida Rosa do Mar

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Comunidade Nossa Senhora Aparecida

The Comunidade Nossa Senhora Aparecida is a historic Catholic chapel located in Passo de Torres, Brazil.

History

  • The church was constructed in 1955 and features a mix of modernist and neoclassical architectural styles. The building's design is attributed to the renowned Brazilian architect, José Roberto Marques.

The Comunidade Nossa Senhora Aparecida chapel is situated on Avenida Rosa do Mar in Passo de Torres, Brazil.

Denomination and Religious Significance

  • As a Catholic chapel, the Comunidade Nossa Senhora Aparecida serves as a place of worship for the local community. The church is dedicated to Our Lady of Aparecida, a revered figure in Brazilian Catholicism.

Notable Features

  • The chapel's interior features a striking stained-glass window and a beautifully crafted wooden altar.

Organ and Bells Information

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

Heritage Status

The Comunidade Nossa Senhora Aparecida chapel has been designated as a cultural heritage site by the local authorities.

Visiting Info

  • The church is open to visitors during daylight hours. Accessibility features include wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms.

Notable Artworks or Relics

  • The chapel contains several notable artworks, including a 19th-century painting of Our Lady of Aparecida, which is considered a significant relic by the local Catholic community.

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Details

NameComunidade Nossa Senhora Aparecida
CityPasso de Torres
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-29.256042, -49.66421
ArchitectJosé Roberto Marques
Current useplace of worship
Accessibletrue