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Church of the Conception of Jacobina

Jacobina, Brazil

The Church of the Conception of Jacobina (Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Jacobina), or Chapel of the Conception of Jacobina is an 18th-century Roman Catholic church located in Jacobina, Bahia, Brazil. It was constructed in 1759 and is dedicated to Our Lady of the Conception. It covers 486 square metres (5, 230 ft2). The church was financed through donations made by the citizens of Jacobina in agreement with the Portuguese brotherhood responsible for the parish. It is now part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bonfim, and was listed as a historic structure by the National Institute of Historic and Artistic Heritage in 1972.

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