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Parish Church of Santiago, Iguape

Cachoeira, Brazil

The Parish Church of Santiago do Iguape (Igreja Matriz de Santiago do Iguape) is a Roman Catholic church in the Iguape district of Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil. Its construction began in the 16th century by the Jesuits, but the original complex fell into ruins and was replaced by the current structure, which dates from the 19th century. The church was listed as a historic structure by National Institute of Historic and Artistic Heritage (IPHAN) in 1960.

Monument data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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