A concrete cone built 1964-1979 to a design by Edgar Fonseca that seats 20,000; inside, four floor-to-ceiling stained-glass strips rise to a cross-shaped skylight.
- Address
- Av. República do Chile, 245 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20031-170
- Hours
- Daily 07:00-17:00 (official site)
- Best time to go
- Morning · About 30 min
- Price
- Price not verified
- Price level
- R$
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Open daily 07:00-17:00; Mass daily at 12:00 and Sundays at 10:00.
- The archdiocese's sacred art museum and crypt are in the basement.
- The Santa Teresa tram station is across the street.