Visit CATHEDRAL BELLS; IN THE HEART OF ONE OF THE 7 WONDERS OF BRAZIL
Overview
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The Cathedral of Nossa Senhora de Lourdes or the Catedral de Pedra; is a Catholic church located in the city of Canela, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, in southern Brazil.
It is considered a major tourist attraction of the so-called Serra Gaúcha. Its characteristic style is English Gothic. The church has a 65 meter high tower and a 12-bell carillon made of cast bronze,
Made by Giacomo Crespi from Italy. Inside, there are three panels made up of canvases painted by the artist Marciano Schmitz, representing "Apparition of the Virgin", "Allegory of Angels" and "The Annunciation". The Via Sacra paintings were made by Pablo Herrera, a Uruguayan sculptor and restorer of Sacred Art. Wood and clay were used, with the bottom full of paintings with images superimposed on the clay.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Paroquia Nossa Senhora de Lourdes
The visitation consists of a climb through the interior of the tower of the Cathedral of Pedras de Canela. It has a museum of sacred art, telling the story of the Cathedral and Canon João Marchesi (creator). It presents the history of the Carillon of the 12 bells in bronze, whose set weighs 4 Tons. Upon reaching the top of the visitation, you can enjoy the MAGNIFICENT panoramic view of the city of Canela, contemplating it from the side balconies.
What‘s Included
Entrance Ticket to Parish Our Lady of Lourdes
Tour Guide
Meeting points
Paroquia Nossa Senhora de Lourdes
Praca da Matriz 69, Canela Brazil
End points
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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Visit CATHEDRAL BELLS; IN THE HEART OF ONE OF THE 7 WONDERS OF BRAZIL
Reviews
9 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Luis Francisco . Satisfied by the comfort of the room, good service and food
hilderivanr,,Dec 10, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I loved the room I feel very satisfied and the spectacular food excellent season the attention very friendly I like being my first time in chile and the first time outside the country and I hope to be able to return and visit you and know the best tourist places of chile.
I expected more
fatimabagatini2019,,Dec 29, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
3.00I expected more, and the service also leaves something to be desired. The attendants seem to be forced to sell tickets, but they are not very polite.
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