some more churches:Goa

In this post I will take you to some more churches in Goa which are to be must seen if you are in Goa.

Church of St. Francis Assisi-What I liked about this church is its beautiful painting and wood carvings.The floor has engraved tombstones and paintigs from life of St.Francis.On the back of this church there is an archaeological museum.Earlier it used to be a convent.

Church of Our Lady of Rosary-It is situated at one extremity of Holy Hill near Basilica of Bom Jesus.it has a two-storeyed portico. The portico as well as the façade of the church has rounded towers on either side with the cross on top. The roof of the church is tiled, supported by wooden rafters.There are two chapels and three altars. The main altar is dedicated to our Lady of Rosary.

Church of St. Monica-It is situated in the way to the church of our lady of Rosary.The original church was destroyed and was rebuilt later.The convent of St. Monica is also reffered to as royal monastry.

Some other churches to be visited are-
1)The chapel of our lady of Mount
2)The chapel of St. Catherine
3)Church of the Carmelites
4)Church of the Cross of Miracle
5)Church of St.John of God
6)Church of St.Cajetan
7)The Royal Chapel of St.Anthony
8)Tower of Church of St. Augustine.
Goa has numerous churches,so,I have only mentioned the churches which are visited regularly and are of tourist interest.I hope you dont mind that.

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