Architecture

Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, east elevation

Paraty, Rio de Janeiro (State), Brazil

Igreja do Rosário [Portuguese]
Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosário [Portuguese]
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário e São Benedito [Portuguese]
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Homens Pretos e de São Benedito [Portuguese]
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, east elevation

Architecture

Architecture: Church of Our Lady of the Rosary

full/alternative names
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and St Benedict, Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Black Men and Saint Benedict
built
1725
culture
Portuguese, Brazilian
style/period
Mannerism, Portuguese colonial, Plane Style (Estilo Chão)
work type
Roman Catholic church
architect / constr. phase
1757
reconstruction by the Brotherhood of Our Lady of the Rosary, founded in 1750

Geography

America » Latin America » South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro (State) » Paraty » Historic Center
local language location name
Paraty, Brasil [Portuguese]
historical affiliations
1725-1822
Portuguese Empire
1725-1815
State of Brazil
1815-1822
United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Paraty and Ilha Grande – Culture and Biodiversity
type
cultural, natural
criteria
V, X
designation
reference
1308rev

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
5,928 × 3,880  pixel
50.2 × 32.9 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
merged image, perspective control, colour corrected
copyrights
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