Se Cathedral, Old Goa

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Se Cathedral in Old Goa is a grand 16th-century Portuguese colonial Roman Catholic cathedral renowned for its impressive Manueline and Gothic architecture and status as one of Asia’s largest churches.

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Se Cathedral, Old Goa canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic cathedral
church building
heritage monument
tourist attraction
affiliation Catholic Church in India NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Se Cathedral of Santa Catarina NERFINISHED
Sé Catedral de Santa Catarina NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Gothic
Manueline NERFINISHED
Renaissance NERFINISHED
builtBy Portuguese Empire NERFINISHED
builtInContextOf Portuguese colonial rule in Goa
centuryOfConstruction 16th century
consecrationYear 1640
constructionEnd 1619
constructionStart 1562
country India
dedicatedTo Saint Catherine of Alexandria NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
diocese Archdiocese of Goa and Daman NERFINISHED
facing west
foundedBy Portuguese colonial authorities
function pilgrimage site
place of worship
governingBody Archdiocese of Goa and Daman NERFINISHED
hasBell Golden Bell of Se Cathedral NERFINISHED
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Churches and Convents of Goa"
locatedIn Asia
Goa NERFINISHED
Konkan region NERFINISHED
North Goa district NERFINISHED
Old Goa NERFINISHED
material laterite
lime plaster
near Basilica of Bom Jesus, Old Goa NERFINISHED
Church of St. Francis of Assisi, Old Goa NERFINISHED
notableFeature Manueline-style main portal
golden bell
long nave
one of the largest churches in Asia
ornate main altar
side chapels
regionallySignificantAs major Christian monument in Goa
rite Latin Rite
status cathedral
seat of the Archbishop of Goa and Daman
stylePeriod Portuguese colonial architecture
tourismCategory religious tourism site
unescoWorldHeritageSiteSince 1986

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Ruins of the Church of St. Augustine locatedNear Se Cathedral, Old Goa
Church of St. Cajetan locatedNear Se Cathedral, Old Goa