Basilica of Bom Jesus

2021-10-27

The Basilica of Bom Jesus is a must-visit for any tourist or traveler visiting Goa. The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary at Old Goa has been standing since 1557 and it is one of the oldest churches in India. You can also visit some other attractions on your way to this church, such as St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral, Se Cathedral and many more! As you walk around Old Goa, you will see how diverse the architecture here is - from Portuguese colonial buildings, to Hindu temples and mosques scattered among them. This city was once a bustling trading hub where people from different religious backgrounds would come together peacefully - something that isn't always possible nowadays! The Basilica of Bom Jesus is a church in Old Goa, India. It was built between 1605 and 1619. The church is dedicated to the life and death of St Francis Xavier which took place on the site where the church stands today. The basilica has been declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999 because it is one of the most important historical churches in Asia with its beautiful interior design and impressive architecture with Portuguese influences.