Church of Saint Peter Gonzalez
Catholic church in João Pessoa, Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Saint Peter Gonzalez Church (Portuguese: Igreja de São Frei Pedro Gonçalves) is a Catholic church located at Largo de São Frei Pedro Gonçalves (which includes the church, houses and Hotel Globo). It is on top of the hill of the old Porto do Varadouro, in front of the Sanhauá River in the historic center of João Pessoa, capital of the Brazilian state of Paraíba. It stands out for its eclectic architecture with Neoclassical influences.[1]
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Saint Peter González Church | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic Church |
Sect | Dominican Order |
District | Archdiocese of Paraíba |
Province | Archdiocese of Paraíba |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Church |
Patron | Peter González |
Location | |
Location | João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil |
Geographic coordinates | 7.1154°S 34.8844°W / -7.1154; -34.8844 |
Architecture | |
Style | neoclassical architecture |
Completed | 1843 |
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