Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
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The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary is a historic Catholic church in Goa, India, renowned as one of the region’s oldest surviving churches and a prime example of early Portuguese colonial architecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Church of Our Lady of the Rosary canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Portuguese colonial building
ⓘ
Roman Catholic church ⓘ historic church ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Goa and Daman
ⓘ
surface form:
Archdiocese of Goa and Daman
|
| architecturalStyle |
Manueline
ⓘ
Portuguese colonial architecture ⓘ Renaissance ⓘ late Gothic ⓘ |
| builtDuring | Portuguese colonial period in Goa ⓘ |
| category |
Churches in Goa
ⓘ
Portuguese colonial architecture in India ⓘ Roman Catholic churches in India ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Our Lady of the Rosary ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| followsRite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| hasAltar |
main altar
ⓘ
side altars ⓘ |
| hasElement |
bell tower
ⓘ
porch ⓘ sacristy ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
barrel-vaulted nave
ⓘ
battlement-like parapets ⓘ elevated position overlooking Old Goa ⓘ fortress-like appearance ⓘ inscriptions in Portuguese ⓘ main altar dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary ⓘ side chapels ⓘ simple exterior decoration ⓘ two towers on the façade ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
one of the oldest surviving churches in Goa
ⓘ
protected monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Goa
ⓘ
North Goa district ⓘ Old Goa ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Basilica of Bom Jesus
ⓘ
Se Cathedral ⓘ
surface form:
Sé Cathedral
|
| locatedOn | Monte Santo ⓘ |
| material |
laterite
ⓘ
lime plaster ⓘ |
| partOf | Churches and Convents of Goa ⓘ |
| region | Konkan ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| significance |
example of early Portuguese colonial architecture in India
ⓘ
important site in the Christianization of Goa ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Catholic worship
ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.