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Churches & Cathedrals in India

1 notable site ranked among the world's top 100

1 Sites#47 Highest Rank

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#47

Basilica of Bom Jesus

📍 Old Goa, India🕐 Built: 1605đŸ‘Ĩ 2 million visitors/yearđŸ›ī¸ UNESCO World Heritage

A Baroque church that houses the incorrupt body of St. Francis Xavier, one of the founders of the Jesuit order. Every 10 years, the body is displayed publicly, drawing millions of pilgrims.

✨ Historical Significance

UNESCO World Heritage Site. One of the oldest churches in India and a masterpiece of Baroque architecture in Asia.

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