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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 a world Heritage site, it had a spacious choir which could accommodate large number of Augustinian monks. #Worldheritagesite #unescoworldheritage #architecture #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #IncredibleIndia #goatourism #goasspanishconnect #goanarchitecture #LookforIt #StAugustineChurch #OldGoa #Augustinearchitecture #Iberia #travelphotography #travelblogger #indiagram #travelgrams #traveller

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St Augustine Church complex old Goa - this wall mosaic is one of the remanenet of the grandiose of the church complex which in 16 century was one of the 3 largest churches in Iberian world. #IncredibleIndia #Iberia #goasspanishconnect #goanarchitecture #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #goatourism #goadiaries #GoGoa #Christianarchitecture #ChristianityinGoa #christianityinindia #travelblogger #travelphotography #globetrotter #traveldiaries #indiagram #travelgrams #StAugustineChurch #ngtyourdailyshot #NGTIndia #lpmi #olt #pravasavarnanaamanjul

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St Augustine Church complex - one of the 3 large churches in the Iberian world in 16 century, the convent had 2 cloisters, numerous corridors, pillars & galleries. #IncredibleIndia #goatourism #TourismGoa #StAugustineChurch #OldGoa #MonteSanto #convent #unescoworldheritage #Worldheritagesite #Augustine #Iberia #ChristianityinGoa #christianityinindia #ChurchesinGoa #architecture #HeritageinGoa #architectualheritage #pravasavarnanaamanjul #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #SpanisharchitectureinIndia #goasspanishconnect #goanarchitecture #travelphotography #travelgrams #travelblogger #globetrotter #indiagram #NGTIndia #lpmi #olt #bbctravel

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St Augustine Church complex old Goa - one of the 8 chapels in the Church of Our Lady of Grace. One of the three largest church complexes in the entire Iberian world in the 16 century. #IncredibleIndia #goatourism #TourismGoa #StAugustineChurch #OldGoa #MonteSanto #chapel #OurladyofGrace #Iberia #ChristianityinGoa #christianityinindia #spanishtouchinIndia #SpanisharchitectureinIndia #SpanishconnectinGoa #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #architecture #traveller #travelphotography #travelgrams #globetrotter #travelblogger #NGTIndia #olt #lpmi #bbctravel #pravasavarnanaamanjul #ChristmasinGoa

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St Augustine church complex - Old Goa A World Heritage site, now in ruins. The church of Our Lady of Grace had eight chapels, 4 altars & a convent. This is one of the chapel. #IncredibleIndia #tourtheworld #TourismGoa #ChristmasinGoa #goatourism #goadiaries #Worldheritagesite #unescoworldheritage #architecture #StAugustineChurch #Velha #ChristianityinGoa #christianityinindia #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #OurladyofGrace #Augustinearchitecture #travelphotography #traveldiaries #travelblogger #worldtravelers #globetrotter #pravasavarnanaamanjul #NGTIndia #lpmi #olt

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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 - part of the church which comprised of 4 towers, this is the only surviving tower, 4 stories tall built of laterite, intended to serve as a belfry. A world heritage site, a lot of archeological exploration work is still going on. Recently the lost remains of martyr queen Ketevan of Georgia were found here in excavation. #Worldheritagesite #unescoworldheritage #IncredibleIndia #goatourism #GoGoa #goadiaries #queenketevan #georgia #Augustine #StAugustineChurch #Velha #OldGoa #belfry #ChristianityinGoa #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #ChristianityinIndia #christianity #architecture #laterite #ChurchesinGoa #placestoseeingoa #travelphotography #travelblogger #globetrotter #tripotocommunity #traveldiaries #pravasavarnanaamanjul #NGTIndia #bbctravel #bbcculture #lpmi #olt #your_dailyshot #yourshotphotographer #fujipix_india

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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, Old Goa- do you know that this church though in Goa has a strong Cochin (Kochi) connect. Let's existence of the church would not be possible without this connect ; the church construction was paid for with the legacies left by Dom Jeronimo Mascarenhas a wealthy Portuguese captain of Cochin #Incredibleindia #goatourism #GoGoa #BasilicaofBomJesus #ChurchesinGoa #unescoworldheritage #ChristianityinGoa #ChristianityinIndia #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #cochin #Kochi #indiagram #travelblogger #travelphotography #travelgrams #tripotocommunity #globetrotter #India #architecture #pravasavarnanaamanjul

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Basilica of Bom Jesus church Old Goa. It is a three storied structure The last storey has a section which forms a quadrangle lavishly decorated with arabesque It has IHS carved into it which is a Jesuit emblem & stands for Iesus Hominum Salvator Latin for Jesus Savior of men #IncredibleIndia #goatourism #GoGoa #travelphotography #travelblogger #ChristianityinGoa #christianity #BasilicaofBomJesus #Jesuit #Latin #pravasavarnanaamanjul #globetrotter #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #architecture

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Basilica of Bom Jesus Old Goa, an example of Jesuit architecture in Goa, foundation stone laid in 1594, raised to status of minor Basilica in 1946, a world Heritage site. Houses the relics of St Francis Xavier & is the only Basilica in Goa #IncredibleIndia #goatourism #Goa #goadiaries #GoGoa #BasilicaofBomJesus #Jesuit #architecture #Worldheritagesite #unescoworldheritage #HeritageinGoa #Church #ChristianityinGoa #ChristianityinIndia #travelphotography #travelgrams #travelblogger #tripotocommunity #WorldGuru #worldtraveler #pravasavarnanaamanjul #traveldiaries #NGTIndia #ngtyourdailyshot #ngtfanphoto #yourshotphotographer #lpmi #bbctravel #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture

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Basilica of Bom Jesus Old Goa - a World Heritage site only church in Goa which has no plaster on the exterior, a fine example of Jesuit architecture. The relics of St Francis are enshrined here. Facade is a mix of 5 architectural styles - Roman, Ionic​, Doric, Corinthian & Composite. #IncredibleIndia #Goa #goatourism #ChurchesinGoa #catholics #Jesuit, #BomJesus #OldGoa #relicsofStFrancis #unescoworldheritage #Worldheritagesite #tripotocommunity #architecture #architecturalmarvel #travelphotography #globetrotter #travelblogger #worldtraveler #travelgrams #NGTIndia #lpmi #discoveryindia #pravasavarnanaamanjul #olt #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #colonialarchitectureinGoa

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The inscribed Tombstones set Hindi stone floor of the church, intricately carved. St Francis of Assisi church Goa. Easy to locate - right opposite Basillca of Bom Jesus. #IncredibleIndia #goatourism #GoGoa #christianity #catholics #ChurchesinGoa #ChristianityinIndia #tombstone #StFrancisofAssisichurch #architecture #portugueseinfluenceonGoanarchitecture #travelphotography #travelblogger #globetrotter #WorldGuru #travelgrams #TravelGuru #ngtyourdailyshot #ngtfanphoto #NGTIndia #yourshotphotographer #lpmi #lonelyplanetmagindia #bbctravel #olt #pravasavarnanaamanjul

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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