Convent of Espírito Santo – Friar Hugolino

Appreciate the historical richness of the Convent of Espírito Santo – Friar Hugolino, located in the beautiful city of Santo Amaro da Imperatriz! This architectural treasure, with baroque influences that enchant, was built in 1904 and housed a nunnery. Today, it remains a living testament to the region's history and religious tradition, with carefully preserved original furnishings providing a genuine immersion into the past. 

Special mention goes to the followers of the notable Friar Hugolino Back, whose tomb is at the entrance to the Conventinho. The friar, renowned for serving around 30 thousand people annually, from different regions of Brazil and even European countries, gained reverence and admiration for his extraordinary ability to heal through the laying on of hands, becoming a truly venerated figure. 

When exploring the Conventinho do Espírito Santo, you will dive headlong into a captivating historical building and enter the sacred atmosphere that surrounds it, delving deeper into the deeds and life of the late Friar Hugolino Back. A unique experience that provides a link with spirituality and offers an experience in a place full of meaning. 

Don't miss the opportunity to get to know the Santo Amaro Parish Church. Let yourself be enchanted by the stunning beauty of this centuries-old church and prepare to be amazed by its imposing neo-Gothic architecture! 

Parking: There are theSome parking spaces on nearby streets.

Distance from Florianopolis: 33km