architecture

Church of Our Lady of the Rosary

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]

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

local language location name

Paraty, Brasil [Portuguese]

historical affiliations

1725-1822

1725-1815

1815-1822

type

cultural, natural

criteria

V, X

designation

2019

reference

1308rev