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Nossa Senhora de Brotas (Parish of Our Lady of Brotas) is a territorial parish in the Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia, located in the Brotas neighborhood

period. The church was built in the eighteenth century, reflecting the expansion of religious foundations in the city during the baroque era. It has undergone

Pope Pius IX in Ineffabilis Deus (1854)—the parish church is renowned for its colonial baroque architecture and historical significance in the city's religious

altar. The church exemplifies eighteenth-century colonial baroque architecture prevalent in Salvador, with characteristic ornamentation and layout suited

Piedade in the Piedade square traces its origins to the eighteenth century, emerging during the baroque expansion of religious institutions in colonial

the altar. The church, built in the seventeenth century with later modifications, exemplifies colonial baroque architecture common in Salvador, with a simple

Senhora da Vitória (Parish of Our Lady of Victory) is a territorial parish in the Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia, located in the Vitória neighborhood

Paróquia Nossa Senhora do Ó (Parish of Our Lady of the O) is a territorial parish in the Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia, located in the Massaranduba neighborhood

de Nazaré (Parish of the Most Holy Virgin Mary of Nazareth) is a territorial parish in the Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia, located in the Massaranduba

Senhora de Nazaré (Parish of Our Lady of Nazareth) is a territorial parish in the Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia, located in the Bonfim neighborhood

are sealed within the altar. The church, built in the eighteenth century, exemplifies rococo-baroque architecture characteristic of colonial Bahia, with

are sealed within the altar. The church, built in the eighteenth century, exemplifies colonial baroque architecture with a simple yet elegant façade and interior

Saúde e Glória (Parish of Our Lady of Health and Glory) is a territorial parish in the Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia, located in the Federação neighborhood

mannerist façade characteristic of Jesuit architecture in colonial Brazil, with an exuberant baroque interior completed in the eighteenth century. Key elements

and 1849, exemplifies Portuguese baroque architecture and is uniquely built entirely from lioz limestone prefabricated in Portugal and transported as ballast

papal basilica located in Vatican City, serving as one of the most important pilgrimage sites in the Catholic world. It is built over the traditional tomb

supported parishes through missions in the Americas, Africa, and Asia, though colonial contexts sometimes complicated efforts. Baroque-era architecture, with

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption in St. Petersburg, built in 1879, serves local Catholics with its baroque architecture. Saint Andrew (November 30) and

Cathedral in Vienna, built in 1365, is a Gothic masterpiece. Salzburg Cathedral, built in 1628, is a Baroque landmark. Saint Leopold III, canonized in 1485

Bom Jesus in Goa, built in 1605, with Baroque architecture. Religious art, such as icons of Saint Thomas the Apostle, reflects regional styles in churches