St. Catherine’s Cathedral

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St. Catherine’s Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Old Goa, India, renowned as one of Asia’s largest churches and a prominent example of Portuguese colonial architecture.

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St. Catherine’s Cathedral canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic cathedral
church building
tourist attraction
affiliation Archdiocese of Goa and Daman NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

Manueline architecture
Portuguese colonial architecture
completionDate 17th century
constructionStart 16th century
country India
culturalSignificance symbol of Portuguese Christian heritage in Goa
dedicatedTo Saint Catherine of Alexandria NERFINISHED
denomination Latin Church NERFINISHED
floorPlanType cruciform plan
function seat of the Archbishop of Goa and Daman
governingBody Archdiocese of Goa and Daman NERFINISHED
hasBell Golden Bell NERFINISHED
hasFeature altars
chapels
façade with towers
nave
side aisles
heritageDesignation Monument of National Importance (India) NERFINISHED
UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
locatedIn Asia
Goa NERFINISHED
Konkan region NERFINISHED
North Goa district NERFINISHED
Old Goa NERFINISHED
material laterite
lime plaster
namedAfter Saint Catherine of Alexandria NERFINISHED
notableFor Portuguese colonial architecture in India
being one of the largest churches in Asia
large Golden Bell
ownership Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
partOf Churches and Convents of Goa NERFINISHED
proximityTo Basilica of Bom Jesus NERFINISHED
Church of St. Francis of Assisi NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
status cathedral
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1986
usedFor pilgrimage
religious services
tourism
visitorAttraction major tourist site in Goa

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Se Cathedral alsoKnownAs St. Catherine’s Cathedral