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St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Cathedral in Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil.

The St. John the Baptist Cathedral features a central nave reaching 26 meters in height and two towers extending to 83 meters.

The construction of the cathedral started in February 1928 under architect Simon Gramlich and was completed in 1936, with towers added in 1977.

The cathedral represents the religious center of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Cruz do Sul, established in 1959 to serve multiple municipalities.

The cathedral maintains regular mass schedules and provides wheelchair accessibility through dedicated ramps and facilities for visitors with mobility needs.

Every Wednesday, the cathedral holds Adoration from 12:30 pm until 7:00 pm, concluding with Night Prayer and Benediction.

Location: Santa Cruz do Sul

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

GPS coordinates: -29.71944,-52.42699

Latest update: March 8, 2025 10:23

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