Church of Saint Rita of Cascia by Dan Greenberg

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01-Nov-2025	Dan Greenberg

Church of Saint Rita of Cascia

Paraty, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

Built in 1722, this was the church for freed persons of mixed black and white ancestry. Nowadays it houses a tiny museum of sacred art and has some fine woodwork on the doorways and altars.

Best viewed at original size.

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III ,Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO-ELMARIT 8-18MM, F2.8-4.0 ASPH
1/60s f/2.8 at 8.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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pkocinski		26-Jan-2026 13:49
Not a traditional looking church.

Gerard KOEHL		26-Jan-2026 07:47
Magnifique façade. V

joseantonio		26-Jan-2026 03:49
beautiful building.V.

Julie Oldfield		26-Jan-2026 01:02
This is lovely. Excellent composition. V