Divar
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Facts and practical information
The island of Divar or Divaade lies in the Mandovi river in the Indian state of Goa. ()
GoaIndia
Divar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Basilica of Bom Jesus, Churches and convents of Goa, Chapel of St. Catherine, Se Cathedral.
2.1 miS UNESCO-listed Baroque Catholic churchBasilica of Bom Jesus, Old Goa
55 min walk • The Basilica of Bom Jesus stands as an architectural gem in the city of Old Goa, India. This Roman Catholic basilica is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is renowned for its baroque architecture. The basilica houses the mortal remains of St.
2 miS Church,Churches and convents of Goa, Old Goa
51 min walk • Nestled in the tropical landscapes of Old Goa, India, the Churches and Convents of Goa stand as a testament to the region's rich colonial history and architectural grandeur. These religious monuments, which were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986...
Church, Baroque architecture, Colonial architectureChapel of St. Catherine, Old Goa
50 min walk • 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. It was built in 1510 in the Baroque architectural style, and has a brown and white facade.
1.9 miS Portuguese-built 16th-century cathedralSe Cathedral, Old Goa
50 min walk • The Sé Catedral de Santa Catarina, known as Se Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Latin Rite Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Goa and Daman and the seat of the Patriarch of the East Indies.
Specialty museum, MuseumMuseum of Christian Art, Old Goa
54 min walk • The Museum of Christian Art, in the former colonial capital of Old Goa, is a museum of Christian art. It is currently closed for a renovation and refurbishment project.
ArchitectureArch of Viceroy, Candolim
47 min walk • Arch of Viceroy, also known as Viceroy's Arch, was erected in 1599 in Goa, India, by Viceroy Francisco da Gama, the grandson of Vasco da Gama. The arch was restored in 1954 after it faced a collapse. It is an ASI protected Monument of National Importance in Goa.
Church, Baroque architecture, Colonial architectureChapel of Our Lady of the Mount, Old Goa
55 min walk • 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.
1.9 miS , Baroque architecture, ChurchSt. Cajetan Church, Old Goa
48 min walk • St. Cajetan Church, also known as the Church of Divine Providence, is a church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Goa and Daman located in Old Goa. The church was completed in 1661 and is part of the World Heritage Site, Churches and convents of Goa.
2.2 miS , Church, Historical placeChurch of St. Augustine, Old Goa
56 min walk • 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.
1.9 miS , Baroque architecture, ChurchSt. Francis of Assisi church, Old Goa
50 min walk • 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. It is part of the World Heritage Site, Churches and convents of Goa.
Forts and castlesCorjuem Fort
118 min walk • Corjuem Fort is a fortress situated 4 kilometres from the village of Aldona on the river island of Corjuem, Goa. It was a military fortress for the defense of Portuguese India.
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