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Sítio Morrinhos

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Sítio Morrinhos, also known as the Chácara de São Bento, is an architectural complex in São Paulo, Brazil, consisting of a main house built during the 18th century along with several annexed buildings added in the 19th and 20th centuries. It belongs to the collection of Historic Houses under the Museum of the City of São Paulo, and the site also houses the São Paulo Museum and Archeology Center, whose collection of around one million pieces supports ongoing excavation and scientific research coordinated by the municipal Department of Historic Heritage. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Building Type
House 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
São Paulo, Brazil 2
Completed Year
1702 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
House 1
Connections

Has Building Type

House, Concepts

In Style

Bandeirista Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source Sítio Morrinhos (Wikipedia)

Uses Element

Brick, Architectural Materials
Source Sítio Morrinhos (Wikipedia)
Masonry, Architectural Materials
Source Sítio Morrinhos (Wikipedia)
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Located In

Brazil

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Source Sítio Morrinhos (Wikipedia)
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1. Sítio Morrinhos (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Sítio Morrinhos ("Morrinhos Farm") or Chácara de São Bento ("São Bento Farm") is an architectural complex, which consists of a main house built during the 18th century and a few annexed buildings from the 19th and 20th centuries. It is part of the collection of Historic Houses, under the responsibility of the Museum of the City of São Paulo, in Brazil.
  • Infobox: completion_date
    1702
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (House)
    Sítio Morrinhos ("Morrinhos Farm") or Chácara de São Bento ("São Bento Farm") is an architectural complex, which consists of a main house built during the 18th century and a few annexed buildings from the 19th and 20th centuries. It is part of the collection of Historic Houses, under the responsibility of the Museum of the City of São Paulo, in Brazil. It was previously managed by the Department o
  • Uses Element: Brick, Article text
    The attached buildings, that served as senzalas in the old days, are built of brick masonry.
  • Uses Element: Masonry, Article text
    The attached buildings, that served as senzalas in the old days, are built of brick masonry.
  • In Style: Bandeirista Architecture, Article text
    The complex consists of a main house, a typical bandeirista style house from the colonial period, and annexed buildings.
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2. S�tio Morrinhos (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 394047): São Paulo, Brazil
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 394047): São Paulo, Brazil
Wikidata item Q10376507, property P131/P17 (location): São Paulo, Brazil
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