Sorocaba Metropolitan Cathedral

The Sorocaba Metropolitan Cathedral or Metropolitan Cathedral of "Nossa Senhora da Ponte", home of Archdiocese of Sorocaba, situated in the Plaza Coronel Fernando Prestes in downtown region of the city of Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil. It was worked more than 200 years. The house of God is gotten from the mother church of the second city, established in 1771 when he touched base in Portugal the picture Nossa Senhora da Ponte, which presently is at the primary holy place in style Baroque, 1771 . The primary church was the Church of Sant'anna, current Monastery of Sao Bento. This inquisitive summon of "Nossa Senhora", basic in Portugal, is one of a kind in Brazil.

The main mass in the lattice "Nossa Senhora da Ponte" pioneer was talked in 1783. The present church building is the consequence of a reshuffle did from the finish of nineteenth century. In 1924 the house of God was blessed as a framework for Duarte Leopoldo e Silva, Archbishop of Sao Paulo. The principal religious administrator was Dom Jose Carlos Aguirre, the Bishop Aguirre. It has exceptional engineering and lovely creative subtle elements. The inside sketches by Ernesto Tomazzini and Bruno Giusti. The monster chime was introduced in its pinnacle, was thrown in Sorocaba, by siblings Samassa, who utilized 50 kg of gold with a specific end goal to sound quality.