Religieuze bezienswaardigheden in Paraná

Notable Religious Sites

Explore the diverse religious heritage of Paraná through its most significant architectural landmarks. This collection spans from the historic 18th-century stone structures of the coast to the bold modernism of the interior. Highlights include the Cathedral of Maringá, the tallest in South America, and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Rocio, the state's primary pilgrimage site. These sites represent a variety of faiths, including Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant traditions, reflecting the cultural mosaic of southern Brazil.

Notable Religious Sites — Kaart

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Igreja Ortodoxa Antioquina São Jorge

Antiochian Orthodox parish in Curitiba featuring traditional Byzantine-influenced architecture and religious iconography.

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B

Cathedral of Maringá

A modernist cone-shaped cathedral reaching 124 meters in height, making it the tallest church in South America.

C

Igreja de São Benedito

Historic 18th-century church in Antonina, originally built by enslaved people and members of the Black Brotherhood.

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D

Santuário Nossa Senhora do Rocio

Dedicated to the patron saint of Paraná, this sanctuary in Paranaguá is a major pilgrimage site dating back to 1813.

E

Ig. Catedral Virgen del Carmen

The primary Catholic cathedral in Puerto Iguazú, located near the Triple Frontier of Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay.

F

Catedral Marmeleiro

The central Catholic cathedral serving the municipality of Marmeleiro.

G

Catedral Sagrado Coração de Jesus

Neo-Gothic inspired cathedral in União da Vitória, known for its intricate stained glass and central spire.

H

Nossa Senhora de Belém

Historic Catholic parish in Guarapuava, serving as a landmark of the city's early settlement.

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Catedral Nossa Senhora Aparecida

Modernist cathedral in Cascavel featuring a distinctive fan-shaped roof and 18 internal columns.

J

Catedral São José

Prominent Catholic cathedral in Campo Mourão featuring contemporary religious design.

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Catedral Divino Espírito Santo

Modern cathedral in Umuarama known for its spacious interior and geometric architectural lines.

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Catedral Divino Espírito Santo

Modern cathedral in Umuarama known for its spacious interior and geometric architectural lines.

M

Igreja Matriz

Central parish church in Floraí, serving as a local religious and community landmark.

N

Igreja Presbiteriana do Brasil

Central Presbyterian temple located in the heart of Maringá.

O

Assembléia de Deus

Large evangelical temple serving the Assembly of God congregation in Almirante Tamandaré.

P

Capela Santo Antônio

Small colonial-style chapel located in the historic coastal town of Antonina.

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Igreja Adventista do Sétimo Dia

Seventh-day Adventist church serving the local community in União da Vitória.