Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount
The Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Virgin Mary in Old Goa, India. It is one of the oldest churches in the city and was built between 1510 and 1519.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: Velha Goa, Goa, Índia
- Also known as: “Chapel of Our Lady of Monte”, “Chapel of our Lady of the Mount”, and “Our Lady of the Hill Chapel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Se Cathedral and Saint Paul’s College, Goa.
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 1¼ km west of Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount.
Saint Paul’s College, Goa
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St. Paul's College was a Jesuit school, and later college, founded circa 1542 by saint Francis Xavier, at Old Goa. It was once the main Jesuit institution in the whole of Asia. Saint Paul’s College, Goa is situated 1 km southwest of Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount.
Chapel of Saint Francis Xavier
Church
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Chapel of Saint Francis Xavier is a church, which is situated 620 metres southwest of Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Goa and Carambolim.
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.
Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount
- Categories: building, chapel, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tiswadi, North Goa, Goa, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
15.50448° or 15° 30′ 16″ northLongitude
73.92352° or 73° 55′ 25″ eastOpen location code
7J7MGW3F+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 44016384OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q28041245
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount” goes by many names.
- French: “église Notre-Dame-du-Mont de Vieux-Goa”
- French: “Église Notre-Dame-du-Mont de Vieux-Goa”
- Malayalam: “ചാപ്പൽ ഓഫ് ഔറ് ലേഡി ഓഫ് മൊണ്ടെ”
- Portuguese: “Capela de Nossa Senhora do Monte”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Carmelites and St. Cajetan Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount”. Photo: Savio.wiki, CC BY-SA 3.0.