Churches and Convents of Goa

Церкви и женские монастыри Goa, бывшей столицы португальской Индии, знаменитая Церковь Иисуса, в который похоронен святой Фрэнсис Хавиер.

Inscribed :1986
Criteria:C (ii) (iv) (vi)

Brief description:
The churches and convents of Goa, The former capital of The Portuguese Indies - particularly The Church of Bom Jesus, which contains The tomb of St Francis-Xavier - illustrate The evangelization of Asia. These monuments were influential in spreading forms of Manueline, Mannerist and Baroque art in all The countries of Asia where missions were established.