Why visit
The congregation was organized in 1862 after Ashbel Green Simonton arrived in 1859. The Neo Gothic church extends the route beyond Catholic heritage, introducing Protestant missions, freedom of worship and religious community formation in imperial and republican Brazil.
What to look for
- Neo Gothic façade and towers
- Stained glass, if visiting is authorized
How does religious diversity appear in the city’s history?
Visiting details
Confirm cultural visits and services before traveling. Without permission, plan only permitted exterior viewing.
Ask about accessible routes and photography rules. Respect services and private areas.
Historical information does not guarantee opening. Coordinates are approximate; use the address.