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Its deity was smuggled out to escape religious persecution in the 16th century, and the temple was rebuilt with land granted by Peshwa Baji Rao I.
One of Goa's most revered Hindu temples, its deity smuggled here to escape 16th-century Portuguese religious persecution, rebuilt with land granted by Peshwa Baji Rao I.
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Home to the remains of St Francis Xavier, in a silver-and-glass casket gifted by the Grand Duke of Tuscany.
One of the oldest places of Christian worship in Goa, a 17th-century Portuguese chapel.
Built on the site of Goa's first Franciscan chapel, it keeps a Portuguese-Manueline portal found nowhere else in India.