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Santuário de Santa Gertrudes

TBS-347

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Santuário de Santa Gertrudes

The Santuário de Santa Gertrudes is a Catholic chapel located in Morro Grande, Brazil.

History

  • The chapel's history dates back to its construction, but no specific year of completion is available.

Architecture

The chapel is built in the style of Baroque architecture, characterized by ornate decorations and grandiose proportions.

Its design reflects the artistic influences of the 17th century.

Location

The Santuário de Santa Gertrudes is situated at Address TBS-347 in Morro Grande, Brazil.

Denomination and Religious Significance

As a Catholic chapel, the Santuário de Santa Gertrudes serves as a place of worship for the local community.

It is dedicated to Saint Gertrude, a 4th-century martyr and patron saint of various causes.

Architect and Notable Features

The architect responsible for designing the chapel is unknown, but its Baroque style suggests a prominent figure from the 17th century.

The chapel's notable features include its ornate facade, intricate stone carvings, and stunning stained-glass windows.

Organ and Bells

No information is available on the chapel's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Santuário de Santa Gertrudes has not been designated as a national monument or heritage site.

Visiting Information

Opening hours are not specified for the Santuário de Santa Gertrudes.

Accessibility information is also unavailable.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics have been reported associated with the chapel.

Details

NameSantuário de Santa Gertrudes
CityMorro Grande
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-28.778389, -49.748077
Current usePlace of worship for the local community