Goa, India - UNESCO World Heritage Site

 Place: Goa, India

Weather: Sunny, 68/98F.

Route: From Pattadakal 263 km WSW on Raichur Highway.

Significance: Goa was a 16th century Portuguese colonial city. St. Frances-Xavier, who spread Christianity as far a Japan, is buried here. The area was controlled by the Portuguese until 1961.

Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site

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The churches of Goa (from whc.unesco.org)

Church of Bom Jesus (from whc.unesco.org)