São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador

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Baroque architectural complex Franciscan convent and church complex Portuguese colonial architecture monument Roman Catholic church

The São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador is a renowned Baroque Franciscan complex in Salvador, Brazil, famous for its richly gilded interior and elaborate Portuguese colonial architecture.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Baroque architectural complex ⓘ Franciscan convent and church complex ⓘ Portuguese colonial architecture monument ⓘ Roman Catholic church ⓘ
affiliation	Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Baroque ⓘ Portuguese colonial ⓘ
continent	South America ⓘ
country	Brazil ⓘ
culturalSignificance	important Franciscan religious center in colonial Brazil ⓘ major example of Brazilian Baroque art ⓘ
denomination	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
hasFeature	Baroque pulpits ⓘ cloister with azulejo tiles ⓘ ornate altarpieces ⓘ
hasPart	Franciscan convent ⓘ São Francisco Church NERFINISHED ⓘ chapels ⓘ cloister ⓘ sacristy ⓘ
heritageDesignation	national heritage of Brazil ⓘ
heritageStatus	part of Historic Centre of Salvador UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
interiorDecoration	azulejo tile panels depicting religious and allegorical scenes ⓘ gilded carving ⓘ painted ceilings ⓘ
knownFor	azulejo tile panels ⓘ elaborate woodcarving ⓘ ornate Baroque façade ⓘ richly gilded interior ⓘ
locatedIn	Bahia NERFINISHED ⓘ Historic Centre of Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ
locationCity	Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ
locationCountry	Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ
locationState	Bahia NERFINISHED ⓘ
material	ceramic tiles ⓘ gilded wood ⓘ stone ⓘ
region	Northeast Region of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousOrder	Franciscans NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of Friars Minor NERFINISHED ⓘ
stylePeriod	Colonial Brazil ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince	1985 ⓘ
usedFor	Catholic worship ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ tourism ⓘ

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Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia → notableBuilding → São Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador ⓘ