Visit CATHEDRAL BELLS; IN THE HEART OF ONE OF THE 7 WONDERS OF BRAZIL

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20 to 50 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 3 more

The Cathedral of Nossa Senhora de Lourdes or the Catedral de Pedra; is a Catholic church located in the city of Canela, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, in southern Brazil.

It is considered a major tourist attraction of the so-called Serra Gaúcha. Its characteristic style is English Gothic. The church has a 65 meter high tower and a 12-bell carillon made of cast bronze,
Made by Giacomo Crespi from Italy. Inside, there are three panels made up of canvases painted by the artist Marciano Schmitz, representing "Apparition of the Virgin", "Allegory of Angels" and "The Annunciation". The Via Sacra paintings were made by Pablo Herrera, a Uruguayan sculptor and restorer of Sacred Art. Wood and clay were used, with the bottom full of paintings with images superimposed on the clay.

What's Included

Entrance Ticket to Parish Our Lady of Lourdes
Tour Guide

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 20 to 50 minutes (approximately)
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    The visitation consists of a climb through the interior of the tower of the Cathedral of Pedras de Canela. It has a museum of sacred art, telling the story of the Cathedral and Canon João Marchesi (creator). It presents the history of the Carillon of the 12 bells in bronze, whose set weighs 4 Tons. Upon reaching the top of the visitation, you can enjoy the MAGNIFICENT panoramic view of the city of Canela, contemplating it from the side balconies.

    Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sinos da Catedral

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Museum Tickets & Passes
Skip the line Tickets
Attractions & Museums
Museums
Religious Sites
Monuments and Memorials
Observation Decks
Skyscrapers & Towers
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