Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
- Location
- Belo Horizonte, Brazil
- Year
- 1943
- Typology
- Religious
- Materials
- Concrete
- Context
- Modernism, Brazilian Modernism
- Map
- Open location
The Church of Saint Francis of Assisi is a chapel in Pampulha region of Belo Horizonte, in the state of Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil. It was designed by the Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer in the organic modern style. It is the first listed modern architectural monument in Brazil and consists of four undulating concrete parabolas with outdoor mosaics. The interior hosts a mural by Candido Portinari, and the exterior features a landscape designed by Roberto Burle Marx.
