Catedral Metropolitana Ortodoxa
São Paulo, Brazil
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
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- +55 11 59078610
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Located in São Paulo's Paraíso neighborhood, the Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral is a Byzantine Revival structure dedicated to Paul the Apostle and serves as the seat of the Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of São Paulo and All Brazil. Built to serve the Syrian and Lebanese Orthodox Christian communities who had immigrated to Brazil since the late nineteenth century, it ranks among the world's largest Eastern Orthodox cathedrals and stands as a distinguished example of Byzantine Revival architectural design.
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- Type
- Eastern Orthodox cathedral
- Place
- São Paulo, Brazil
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