Fortaleza Brazil Temple, Religious temple in Dunas district, Fortaleza, Brazil.
Description
The Fortaleza Brazil Temple is a religious building in the Dunas district with a single tower crowned by a gilt statue that rises above the city skyline. The complex includes a meetinghouse, residential quarters for staff members, and spans a substantial area.
History
Construction was announced in 2009 and groundbreaking occurred in 2011. This building marked a significant moment as the first of its kind in the state of Ceará.
Culture
The interior combines modern architecture with local inspirations, featuring regional granite and decorative patterns drawn from native orchids and climbing vines found in the area. This design reflects a bridge between the sacred and Brazil's natural environment.
Practical
The complex is fully accessible for wheelchair users and is located on Avenida Santos Dumont. Visitors will find parking available and all facilities needed for a comfortable visit.
Did you know?
The gilt statue atop the tower is visible from ground level throughout the city and became a recognizable landmark of the area. This visibility has made it a notable point of reference for residents and visitors alike.
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