{"id":3332,"date":"2023-04-20T07:52:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T07:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/destinations.hinterscapes.com\/?p=3332"},"modified":"2023-04-22T06:23:19","modified_gmt":"2023-04-22T06:23:19","slug":"famous-saligao-church-in-goa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hinterscapes.com\/destinations\/famous-saligao-church-in-goa\/","title":{"rendered":"Mae De Deus Church in Goa \/ Saligao Church"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Location of Saligao Church in Goa:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0North Goa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where:  Saligao, Bardez<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best Time to Visit:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Any time of the year<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Mae De Deus Church in Goa<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The church in Saligao stands as one of the finest examples of the neo-gothic style of architecture. This church is situated in the amazing surroundings of the typical Goan countryside giving it the look of a castle from a fairy tale. The church was built in the year 1873. People celebrate the first Sunday of May as the church feast. The feast of Our Lady, the Mother of God which is the best time to join the celebrations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Claiming its fame with the miraculous Mae de Deus statue of Old Goa, The Mae de Deus church has a glamorous charm of its own. It’s beautiful looks draws a lot of tourists from all over the world. It Looks like a princess castle with its gothic spires and pristine white walls. The church mesmerizes all with its magnificent dome-shaped exteriors as well as its carved interiors. Its proximity from Calangute Beach makes it popular amongst locals and tourists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One of the prettiest churches, Church of Mae De Deus is in Saligao, Bardez. The popular church is amidst picture perfect settings of Goa\u2019s countryside and boasts Neo-Gothic architecture style. This popular church in Goa is famous for housing the miraculous statue of Mae de Deus (Mother of God). This statue is said to brought from the ruins of the convent of Mae de Deus at Old Goa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Reach the Saligao Church in North Goa:\u00a0\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The church is located at a distance of 10 km from the Panaji Bus Stand. It is about 37 km from the Vasco de Gama Railway Station. Thus, we recommend to hire a private car or take a cab to reach the beautiful location. The mesmerizing surroundings and the marvelous Goan craftsmanship attracts not only people of religion but also those who love to look at one of the best art structures that Goa has to offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Amongst other attractions of this church in Goa is its gothic style spires. In the evening, all light up, Church of Mae De Deus looks quite a sight to see in Goa. On the first Sunday of the month of May, the church also celebrates the feast of Our Lady, Mother God. On this occasion, a grand procession followed by a firework display take place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This place is so peaceful. One can spend their evening sitting with your loved ones. Architecture of the church is stunning and the night view is beautiful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Browse our entire list of places to visit in Goa<\/a> with all the other information!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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One of the most beautiful church in north Goa with amazing structure and peaceful environment. If you dont want to visit Basilica of Bom Jesus as it far away then you can visit here as it is quiet near from candolium\/baga.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3333,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[158,152],"tags":[269,271,266,273,274,262,263,275,268,264,265,267,276,270,272],"yoast_head":"\nMae De Deus Church in Goa \/ Saligao Church - Top Places to Visit in Goa | Goa Beyond Beaches<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Saligao Church in Goa is a Beautiful Church in North Goa. 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