The Cross Of Basilica Bom Jesus

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Ella Goa, Goa, India

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Bom Jesus church
Ella Goa Goa, India

The Cross Of Basilica Bom Jesus


Basilica of Bom Jesus is one of the best places to visit if you are a traveller this church is in Goa, is as old as 400 years! The foundation stone of the church was laid on November 24th, and was completed in 1605. This impressive church in Old Goa is one of the UNESCO World heritage sites of India. The church was built using Baroque architectural style, which was the most popular style of architecture in the sixties. This is a heavily adorned and ornamental form of architecture, making the church a visual treat. The floor of the church is laid with marble and the interiors are done with precious stones and other ornamental works. Being a 400 year old church, the church is not only among the oldest churches in Goa, it is also one of the oldest churches in the world.