Mosteiro de São Bento (São Paulo)
Mosteiro de São Bento (in English: St Benedict's Monastery) is a church located in São Paulo, Brazil. Established on 14 July 1598,[1] the current church was built between 1910 and 1914.
Mosteiro de São Bento | |
 The facede of the monastery | |
  Location within São Paulo State | |
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Order | Order of Saint Benedict |
| Established | July 14, 1598 |
| Diocese | Archdiocese of São Paulo |
| People | |
| Abbot | Dom Mathias Tolentino Braga |
| Architecture | |
| Architect | Richard Berndl |
| Style | Neo-Romanesque |
| Groundbreaking | 1910 |
| Completion date | 1914 |
| Site | |
| Location | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Coordinates | 23°32′38″S 46°38′02″W |
| Website | www |
References
- Ponciano, Levino (2004). São Paulo: 450 bairros, 450 anos. Senac. p. 160. ISBN 978-85-7359-353-2. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
External links
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