Religious site
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Assunção, Cabo Frio
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Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Assunção is a historic church located in Cabo Frio, built in the 17th century. It showcases baroque architecture with intricate woodwork and religious art, including a main altar carved in gold leaf. The church is a significant cultural landmark, reflecting the colonial history of the region. Visitors can admire its ornate interior, which features paintings and sculptures from the period. The church remains an active place of worship and is a peaceful stop for those interested in history and architecture.
Don't miss
- Gold-leaf baroque altar and intricate woodwork
- Historic religious paintings and sculptures
- Peaceful atmosphere in the historic center of Cabo Frio
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Assunção, Cabo Frio
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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