Old Goa City

Old Goa City is a locality in , , . Old Goa City is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Se Cathedral and Church and Convent of St. Francis of Assisi.

Church
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The Sé Catedral de Santa Catarina, known as , is the cathedral of the Latin Church Archdiocese of Goa and Daman and the seat of the Patriarch of the East Indies.

Church
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The Church of St. Francis of Assisi was built in 1661 by the in the Portuguese Viceroyalty of India. The Church of St. Francis of Assisi, together with a convent, was established by eight Portuguese Franciscan friars who landed in Goa in 1517.

Church
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The is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in in the same compound as and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Goa and Tiswadi.

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is a historical site and city situated on the southern banks of the River Mandovi, within the Tiswadi taluka of , in the Indian state of .

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, formerly known as Ilhas, is a taluka in the district of , situated in the coastal state of . It is an estuarine island situated on the confluence of the and rivers.

Village
is an island village located in Ilhas, a northern district in the state of Goa, India, and named after Our Lady of Compassion. The name comes from the Portuguese word , which means "compassion". is situated 3 km northwest of Old Goa City.

Old Goa City

Latitude
15.50165° or 15° 30′ 6″ north
Longitude
73.91161° or 73° 54′ 42″ east
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
7J7MGW26+MJ
Geo­Names ID
11903108
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Satellite Map

Discover Old Goa City from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Old Goa City” goes by many names.
  • Portuguese: “Velha Goa”
  • Portuguese: “Cidade de Goa” (historical)

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Karmali railway station and Divar.

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