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Collect information of the church in Kerala, named after Vasco da Gama, with the help of the internet.

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St. Francis Church:

  • Built-in 1503 as one of the oldest European churches in India.
  • Originally known as St. Bartholomew.
  • Constructed of wood and stone.
  • First Portuguese church in India.
  • Founded by Pedro Alvarez De Cabral.
  • Built-in Persian architecture style.
  • The Portuguese built a fort and within the fort, they built a church.
  • History has it that Vasco da Gama died during his third visit to India and was buried here in 1524.
  • After 14 years his body was moved to Lisbon.


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