DAY 06 CHENNAI / GOA Transfer to airport to board flight to Goa - an ancient Portuguese colony , which became a part of Indian republic in 1961 , has traces of its ancient culture, largely writ all over its churches , bunglows and layouts of the city. On arrival , transfer to hotel.
Afternoon tour of Panjim city visiting - The Basilica of Born Jesus in Velha, originally built in 1560 , a mixture of Portuguese and Gothic architecture. The church is famous for , it enshrines the miraculously incorruptible body at St.Francis Xavier in marble and silver cascade. Also visit the Se Cathedral - dedicated to St. Catherine of Alexandria , built in 1562. The interior of the cathedral is adorned with gold stucco relics and paintings representing Indo - Portuguese art. Overnite at hotel |
|
|
Accommodation