The magic is back!
Starting in February 2024, the light show (church illumination only) at the Catedral de Pedra in Canela, Rio Grande do Sul, is back to enchant tourists and locals alike. After a brief pause due to technical issues, the spectacle returns in full force, promising magical and memorable nights. The chapel is now illuminated again during the night. It had been without lighting for a while in January 2024 due to a storm that hit the city of Canela.
The light show and the colors of the Cathedral
The Catedral de Pedra light show is a unique event that combines mapped projections, music, and special effects to transform the cathedral into a living work of art. The colorful lights dance to the rhythm of the music, creating a magical and exciting atmosphere that captivates everyone present.
A glimpse into the history of the Catedral de Pedra
The Catedral de Pedra itself is already an imposing monument steeped in history. Built in the English Gothic style, the cathedral is one of Canela’s main tourist attractions and the city’s postcard image. The light show complements the cathedral’s beauty, creating an even more special experience for visitors.
An event for the whole family
The Catedral de Pedra light show is an event for the whole family. Children are delighted by the vibrant colors and special effects, while adults can appreciate the beauty of the cathedral and the quality of the spectacle. It’s a perfect moment to gather the family and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Important information:
- The light show happens every day starting at 8 PM.
- The show is outdoors and free of charge.
- Parking is available on the streets near the Cathedral.
- There is a blue zone for parking your car.
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Tips to make the most of it:
- Arrive early to secure a good spot.
- Bring a jacket, as Canela nights can be chilly.
- Turn off your camera flash so you don’t spoil the show.
- Relax and enjoy the magic of the moment!
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