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| Basilica of Bom Jesus
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Build in 1605, and now declared a world heritage
monument the church houses the sacred relics of St. Francis Xavier,
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| Immaculate Conception Church
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This church in Panaji
was build before 1541 A.D. the bell at the top of the church, which
weighs about 2,250 kg, is the second largest in Goa Church of Mae
De Deus The vaulted shape of this church in Saligao makes it a thing
of beauty. The church boasts of a primitive style of gothic architecture.
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Se Cathedral
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cathedral built in purist Tuscan style and is staggering in proportions.
In one chapel is kept the cross of miracles, said to grow in size
& have healing properties. Heavily gilded central altars depict
the martyrdom of Saint Catherine to whom the cathedral is dedicated.
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Reis Magos Church
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One
of the first of its kind in Bardez taluka, this church is dedicated
to the 3 magi kings- Gasper, Baltazar and Melchior. The feast day
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Shrine of the holy cross
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This
huge architectural marvel is venerated by people from all walk from
life and religions. To the locals it is simple called "Fullancho
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