Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, Pampulha
The Church of Saint Francis of Assisi is a chapel in Pampulha region of Belo Horizonte, in the state of Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil. It was designed by the Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer in the organic modern style. It is the first listed modern architectural monument in Brazil and consists of four undulating concrete parabolas with outdoor mosaics.
- City
- Belo Horizonte
- Country
- Brazil
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Belo Horizonte
- Mineirão
- Niemeyer Building
- Lagoinha Church
- Mineirinho
- Our Lady of Good Voyage Church, Belo Horizonte
- Praça da Liberdade
Background: Wikipedia