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Basilica of Bom Jesus church
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Located in Old Goa about 10 km from the new city of Panjim, the Basilica holds the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. It is a world famous tourist destination. This is the most revered and famous of all the churches in Old Goa. It contains the relics of St. Francis Xavier, Patron saint of Goa, Apostle of the Indies and for most Goans "Goencho Saib". The church is open from 6 am in the morning till 6:30 pm in the evening.![](https://farm9.static.flickr.com/8032/8067697368_c175486aab_m.jpg)