
Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount
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Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount
The Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount, located in Old Goa, is a historic Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Built between 1510 and 1519 under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque, the governor of Portuguese India, it is one of the oldest churches in the region.
Perched atop a hill, the chapel offers breathtaking panoramic views of Old Goa, the Mandovi River, and the surrounding landscape. Its architecture reflects a blend of Mannerist and Baroque styles, with a simple yet elegant design. The chapel is also known for hosting the Monte Music Festival, which celebrates Indian and Western classical music.
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Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount is located in North Goa, Goa.
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