Old Goa City
Old Goa City is a locality in Tiswadi, North Goa, Goa. Old Goa City is situated nearby to the village Piedade, as well as near the suburb Carambolim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Se Cathedral and Church and Convent of St. Francis of Assisi.
Se Cathedral
Church
The Sé Catedral de Santa Catarina, known as Se Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Latin Church Archdiocese of Goa and Daman and the seat of the Patriarch of the East Indies.
Church and Convent of St. Francis of Assisi
Church
The Church of St. Francis of Assisi was built in 1661 by the Portuguese 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.
Chapel of St. Catherine
Church
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The Chapel of St. Catherine is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Old Goa in the same compound as Se Cathedral and the Church and Convent of St. Francis of Assisi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Goa and Tiswadi.
Old Goa
Old Goa is a historical site and city situated on the southern banks of the River Mandovi, within the Tiswadi taluka of North Goa district, in the Indian state of Goa.
Tiswadi
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Tiswadi, formerly known as Ilhas, is a taluka in the district of North Goa, situated in the Indian coastal state of Goa. It is an estuarine island situated on the confluence of the Mandovi and Zuari rivers.
Piedade
Village
Piedade 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 piedade, which means "compassion". Piedade is situated 3 km northwest of Old Goa City.
Old Goa City
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tiswadi, North Goa, Goa, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
15.50165° or 15° 30′ 6″ northLongitude
73.91161° or 73° 54′ 42″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
7J7MGW26+MJGeoNames ID
11903108
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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
Explore places such as Carambolim and Malar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Karmali railway station and Divar.
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