Church of Our Lady of Joy
Church of Our Lady of Joy, Colonial church in Jaboatão dos Guararapes, Brazil.
The Church of Our Lady of Joy features Portuguese colonial design elements, with white walls, ornate details, and a symmetrical facade facing east.
Built during Brazil's colonial era, this religious structure received official heritage status from IPHAN in 1938, marking its national architectural significance.
The church maintains regular Catholic services while serving as a meeting point for religious ceremonies and community gatherings throughout the year.
Located at coordinates -8.151874, -34.931549, the church welcomes visitors daily and offers guided tours focusing on its architectural and religious elements.
The building contains original Portuguese baroque decorative elements that demonstrate the fusion of European and Brazilian architectural traditions.
Location: Jaboatão dos Guararapes
GPS coordinates: -8.15187,-34.93155
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:52
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