About Tomb of St. Francis Xavier
The Tomb of St. Francis Xavier is in the Basilica of Bom Jesus Church in Old Goa and is a veritable pilgrimage for Catholics. The Basilica is declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attracts tourists from all over the world to view the holy remains of the patron saint. The tomb has three parts – the altar, mausoleum designed by an architect from Florence (Giovanni Batista Foggini) and the silver casket created by silversmiths from Goa. Every ten years, the sacred body of the saint is displayed on the death anniversary of St. Francis Xavier.
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The Archaeological Museum, Old Goa, Goa
0.3 km from Tomb of St. Francis Xavier - See map
Archaeological Museum in Goa is a lovely museum set up not too long ago. It was opened in 1964 by the Archaeological Survey of India in the...
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Se Cathedral, Goa
0.6 km from Tomb of St. Francis Xavier - See map
Se Cathedral is a beautiful and highly revered 16th century cathedral is dedicated to St. Catherine of Alexandria and is in Old Goa. The...
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Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Goa
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Church of St. Francis of Assisi is Roman Catholic church located in Old Goa, about 10 kms from Panaji, was established by Portuguese friars in...
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St. Augustine's Tower, Goa, Goa
1 km from Tomb of St. Francis Xavier - See map
One of the most spectacular monuments of Goa, ruins of Church and Monastery of St Augustine consists of a 46 m high tower that serves as a belfry...
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Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Goa
9.8 km from Tomb of St. Francis Xavier - See map
Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is one of the oldest churches in Goa, historians say it was built around the year 1540. The main...
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Casino Pride, Goa, Goa
9.9 km from Tomb of St. Francis Xavier - See map
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Casino Deltin Royale, Goa, Goa
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Fontainhas, Goa
10.3 km from Tomb of St. Francis Xavier - See map
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Mangeshi Temple, Goa
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Mangeshi Temple or Mangueshi Temple is located in Ponda, Goa about 25 kms from Margao and 23 kms from Panaji. It is a temple dedicated to Lord...
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Kala Academy Goa, Goa
11.5 km from Tomb of St. Francis Xavier - See map
Panaji Kala Academy is a cultural centre run by Government of Goa which features fine art, dance, music, folk art and literature. It also...
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Casino Carnival Goa, Goa
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Casino Paradise, Goa, Goa
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