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Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Salette

Religious diversity and history

Catumbi · 1914–século XX

Why visit

The Salettine parish was established in 1914. Beyond religious architecture, its history connects with Catumbi residents organizing against displacement. The visit brings together faith, solidarity networks and struggles over the right to remain in the city during urban transformation.

What to look for

  • Sanctuary façade and tower
  • Nave, 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.