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One of the largest churches in India
Why people come to Se Cathedral
Colonial-era architecture at its most imposing.
Often cited as the largest church in Asia.
Church, the closest of the places we cover nearby.
Ornate detail rewards a close look.
History
Built in the Portuguese colonial era, the cathedral, dedicated to St Catherine, stands among the most significant Christian monuments in Asia and is central to Old Goa's heritage.
Significance
It remains the most important church in Goa, drawing both pilgrims and tourists, and is still a functioning place of worship as well as a major heritage site.
Architecture
The Portuguese design is unmistakable, with vast interiors and intricate altars. It's well-maintained and clean overall, though some visitors feel the recent interior renovation was poorly executed.
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