Old Sanctuary of Our Lady of Caravaggio

Farroupilha, Brazil · built 1885

The Old Sanctuary of Our Lady of Caravaggio (Antigo Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Caravaggio), also known as the Old Mother Church (Matriz Antiga) or the Chapel of Ex-Votos (Capela dos Ex-Votos), is located inside the current Sanctuary of Our Lady of Caravaggio, in the Brazilian city of Farroupilha, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It was the center of devotion to Our Lady of Caravaggio in the state until the 1960s. In 2006, it was declared a state heritage site due to the historical, cultural and social importance of the site.

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