Church of the Convent of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Church of the Convent of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Baroque church in João Pessoa, Brazil.
The Church of the Convent of Our Lady of Mount Carmel features traditional Portuguese architectural elements with a rectangular layout and ornate decorative details throughout the structure.
Construction of this religious complex began in 1591, marking one of the earliest Catholic establishments in the region during Brazil's colonial development under Portuguese influence.
The church maintains regular religious services and ceremonies as part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Paraíba, connecting local communities through spiritual practices.
Located in the historic center at coordinates -7.116432, -34.882465, the church welcomes visitors who can observe its architectural features and religious artifacts.
The church earned recognition from IPHAN on July 22, 1938, establishing its status as a protected heritage site within Brazil's national preservation system.
Location: João Pessoa
Inception: 1591
Architectural style: Baroque
GPS coordinates: -7.11643,-34.88247
Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:50
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