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and church of street Francis
Assisi brood:
The convent and the church of
the street Francis Assisi are
placed in the Western part of
the cathedral of. A beautiful
building builds between 1517-1521
the ADVERTISEMENT, at the beginning
it was a vault and obtains later
converted into church devoted
in the honor of the holy phantom
in the ADVERTISEMENT 1602. There
use to be a convent in the compound
of church which was closed later
by the Portuguese government.
The church was converted into
museum by the archaeological
outline of India in 1964. The
convent and the church of the
street Francis Assisi have an
exquisite collection of worked
objects, paintings and pieces
of sculptures in Hindu temple
of Goa. The convent and the
church of the street Francis
Assisi were created by the monks
franciscains, eight from whom
came to Goa old man in 1517.
The convent and the church of
the street Francis Assisi are
one of the popular churches
in Goa. Its great proximity
with the cathedral of was also
done to him one of popular tourist
attractions of Goa.
Building of church:
The church touching the building
of convent was demolished in
the year 1661 and was still
rebuilt but it maintained its
old door made out of stone black
and extraordinarily cut out.
The court and an old woman large
cross made out of black stone
is one of special use of the
church. External architecture
is inspired by model of Tuscan
and the interior east depicts
the model of mosaic-Corinthian.
Its length is approximately
190 feet and its width approximately
60 feet. The interior part of
the church is strongly decorated
with scenes with the bible and
the walls have frescos to show
complex floral designs. The
statue of the street Michael
can be found on the frontage.
There is a statue out of wooden
of street Francis d' Assisi
decorates a pedestal in one
of its vaults. Only three of
all the nine furnace bridges
and six vaults had remain today.
The principal furnace bridge
has a place richly cut out with
a synagogue supported by four
evangelists. Just above the
synagogue is the enormous statue
of the street Francis d' Assisi
and the statue of Jesus on the
cross of the same stature. Currently
the church is not employed for
aucunes religious activities
or function.
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