Cathedral of Petrópolis
Petrópolis, Brazil
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
The Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara, also called the Cathedral of Petrópolis, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Petrópolis, Brazil, dedicated to the city's patron saint. Its Gothic Revival construction began in 1884 and was completed in 1925, with the tower built in 1969. The cathedral is the final resting place of Dom Pedro II, the last Emperor of Brazil, and his family, and it is listed as a heritage asset by IPHAN.
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- Built
- Type
- Catholic cathedral
- Heritage
- heritage asset listed by IPHAN
- Place
- Petrópolis, Brazil
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