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Igreja de São José

SJS-465

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Igreja de São José (São João do Sul)
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Igreja de São José

The Igreja de São José was built in 1842.

History

  • The Igreja de São José was built in 1842.

Architecture

The church is an example of the Brazilian Colonial architectural style, characterized by its use of stone and brickwork. The building's design reflects the traditional Portuguese colonial architecture found throughout Brazil during the 19th century.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Igreja de São José is a Catholic church, serving the local community in São João do Sul, Brazil.

Architect and Notable Features

The architect responsible for designing the church is not specified. The building features a distinctive bell tower and a large stone door.

Organ and Bells Information

The church's organ is reportedly in good condition, although no further information is available on its specifications or history.

Heritage Status

The Igreja de São José has been designated as a historic landmark by the local authorities.

Location

The church is located at SJS-465 in São João do Sul, Brazil.

Visiting Information

The opening hours of the church are not specified. However, it is reported to be open to visitors during certain times of the year.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics have been recorded for this church.

Details

NameIgreja de São José
CitySão João do Sul
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-29.170195, -49.82674
Current useCatholic church