Museum of Christian Art
The Museum of Christian Art is an Indian museum of Christian art, located in the Convent of Santa Monica in the former colonial capital of Old Goa, Goa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: a museum of Christian art
- Also known as: “MoCA”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and Church of St. Augustine, Goa.
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
Church
Photo: Utpal Chakravarty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary is a Catholic church built between 1544 and 1547, in Old Goa, State of Goa, India. This church is part of the collection belonging to the World Heritage Site of churches and convents of Goa. Church of Our Lady of the Rosary is situated 230 metres west of Museum of Christian Art.
Church of St. Augustine, Goa
Ruins
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St. Augustine is a ruined church complex located in Old Goa. The church was completed in 1602 and is part of the World Heritage Site, Churches and convents of Goa. Church of St. Augustine, Goa is situated 180 metres south of Museum of Christian Art.
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. Se Cathedral is situated 630 metres northeast of Museum of Christian Art.
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 2½ km north of Museum of Christian Art.
Museum of Christian Art
- Categories: art museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tiswadi, North Goa, Goa, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
15.50125° or 15° 30′ 5″ northLongitude
73.90695° or 73° 54′ 25″ eastOpen location code
7J7MGW24+FQOpenStreetMap ID
node 11623115969OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q6940795
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Panjabi—“Museum of Christian Art” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Museum of Christian Art”
- Czech: “Muzeum křesťanského umění (Goa)”
- Czech: “Muzeum křesťanského umění”
- Panjabi: “ਇਸਾਈ ਕਲਾ ਦਾ ਅਜਾਇਬ ਘਰ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Convent of Santa Monica and Tower of Church of St. Augustine.
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