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Our lady of Immaculate conception Church Panjim Goa - comparatively simple in interiors, decoration have been executed skillfully on the main altar & 2 sub altars flanking it Main altar has a bas relief carving of Last Supper. #IncredibleIndia #Goa #goadiaries #TourismGoa #ChurchesinGoa #Panjim #ladyofimmaculateconception #ChristianityinGoa #christianityinindia #Christianarchitecture #christianart #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #HeritageinGoa #travelphotography #travelblogger #indiagram #travelgram #India #globetrotter #NGTIndia #lpmi #tripotocommunity #pravasavarnanaamanjul

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Nunnery of Santa Monica old Goa - named after the mother of St Augustine this nunnery could accommodate upto 250 inmates at a time. The convent houses the miraculous or the weeping cross in one of the chapels. Nunnery has been converted to museum of Christian art. Nunnery is no longer functional #IncredibleIndia #gofindit #goatourism #goanarchitecture #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #nunnery #santamonica #convent #weepingcross #motherofStAuhustine #ChristianityinGoa #christianityinindia #travelphotography #travelblogger #indiagram #travelgram #globetrotter #LookforIt #findingoa #architecture #museum #christianart #pravasavarnanaamanjul

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St Augustine Church complex old Goa - remains of Queen Ketevan of Georgia have been found here by ASI during excavation. Queen Ketevan had been captured by Shah Abbas 1 and after suffering in captivity for almost a decade in Iran the Shah gave her an ultimate embrace Islam & enter in his harem or die. The queen chose the other, was tortured to death. Her remains were stolen by Augustine monks and buried at St Augustine Church complex to give her honour & peace in her death. #incredibleindia #UNESCO #Worldheritagesite #ChristianityinGoa

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St Augustine Church complex old Goa - the complex had a church, the convent of St Augustine, the college of Populo & seminary of St. Guiherme. Remains of a large dining hall,infirmiry & guest house have been found here. #IncredibleIndia #indiagram #goatourism #LookforIt #goadiaries #goanarchitecture #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #StAugustineChurch #Worldheritagesite #unescoworldheritage #MonteSanto #Christianarchitecture #ChristianityinGoa #christianityinindia #Church #ChurchesinGoa #travelphotography #travelgrams #globetrotter #travelblogger #NGTIndia #pravasavarnanaamanjul

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St Augustine church complex - Old Goa, one of the three great Augustine church in the Iberian world in 16 century. Vestiges of the soaring pillars from the church of our lady of Grace. World Heritage site #IncredibleIndia #OldGoa #Iberia #StAugustineChurch #Augustinearchitecture #ChristianityinGoa #ChristianityinIndia #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #Worldheritagesite #unescoworldheritage #goatourism #TourismGoa #travelphotography #travelblogger #goadiaries #traveldiaries #pravasavarnanaamanjul #NGTIndia #ngtyourdailyshot #yourshotphotographer #lpmi #globetrotter

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St Augustine church complex - Old Goa. The Monte Santo in Velha Old Goa was the site for monastery of Augustine order which had the church of Our Lady of grace. Saint Augustine Church had 4 Towers. The church and the towers were built by Augustine friars in 1602. #IncredibleIndia #goatourism #goadiaries #GoGoa #Church #ChurchesinGoa #catholics #ChristianityinGoa #ChristianityinIndia #StAugustineChurch #MonteSanto #Velha #OurladyofGrace #Augustine #SpanisharchitectureinIndia #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #oneofthethreegreatchurchesinIberianworld #travelphotography #travelblogger #HeritageinGoa #OldGoa #traveller #globetrotter #lpmi #NGTIndia #tripotocommunity #worldtravelers #pravasavarnanaamanjul

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Basilica of Bom Jesus - only Basilica in Goa, finest example of Jesuit architecture. Facade is made of graphite, it is a large single nave structure. It houses relics of St Francis Xavier #IncredibleIndia #indiagram #travelphotography #travelblogger #travelgrams #tripotocommunity #traveldiaries #globetrotter #ChurchesinGoa #goatourism #GoGoa #granite #architecture #stfrancisxavier #Jesuit #BasilicaofBomJesus #goadiaries #ChristianityinGoa #Christian #ChristianityinIndia #catholics #NGTIndia #worldtravelers #ngtyourdailyshot #ngtfanphoto #lpmi #olt #pravasavarnanaamanjul