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Know About St. Cajetan Church |
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Located
at the Old Goa, spiritual heart of Goa, near the famous se
cathedral, St. Cajetan Church Goa , attracts a numerous visitors on
Goa tour, sheer for its fascinating fabulous architecture. At the
time of construction Saint Cajetan church Goa India was named as
Church of Our Lady of Divine Providence. Laterite blocks plastered
with lime are the base material used in construction of this
majestic church with Baroque styled altar.
St. Cajetan church Goa, with architectural style of the temple, is
said to resembling replica of Basilica of St. Peter located in Rome.
Inside the church there are altars dedicated to Holy family of Our
Lady of Piety and St. Clare and on the right side there are altars
of St. Cajetan, St. John and St. Agnes. Alter dedicated to St.
Cajetan is the largest in the church.
Temple architecture of church suggest that site was Hindu worship
place in the ancient times and was converted into St. Cajetan Church
during the Portuguese rule in Goa, though history of Goa doesn't
reflect with decisive evidence foe this. St. Cajetan church is among
the few domed churches of Goa and considered as the one of fine
illustration of European architecture. |
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Location, Traveling & How to St. Cajetan Church |
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St.
Cajetan church is situated in Old Goa, popularly called as the
spiritual heart of Goan land, quite close to world renowned Se
Cathedral. Visitors on Goa tour can catch a local bus or hire a taxi
for reaching St. Cajetan church Goa, India, from Panaji and other
places of Goa. |
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Magic of Goa Significant Information |
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St.
Cajetan church Goa, India is famous for unique & fabulous
architectural excellence demonstrating temple architectural and
European architectural styles. In the interior of St. Cajetan Church
Greek as well as Baroque style of architecture are also visible.
Corinthian architectural style is illustrated by the columns of two
bell towers on the either sides of main entrance of St. Cajetan
Church Goa. |
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