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St Paul’s Church, Diu

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A Portuguese church with an ornate white façade and carved woodwork, still in use, standing near the old churches of Diu town.

ChurchDiu town, Diu districtBest time to visit: October to March; Christmas season

Highlights

  • White façade decorated with scrolls and carvings
  • Carved wooden altar and image of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
  • Nearby St Thomas Church, now used as a museum of stone and wooden sculptures
  • Narrow lanes of old Diu town with Portuguese-style houses

Significance

St Paul’s is the main working church of Diu and a fine example of the Portuguese church architecture of Daman and Diu.

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