The Portuguese brought the Church of St Francis Assisi to life in the 16th century, a recognized UNESCO World Heritage site today. It is a unique architectural blend of Tuscan, Baroque, and Corinthian designs, located in Velha, Goa. Even the altars here are made of precious stones, making the church stand out proudly. The elaborately designed interiors of the church will make you fall in love with it and compel you to dig out its glorious past. And if you are a history geek, then you should definitely visit the convent turned museum, interconnected with the church. From interesting artefacts to exceptional paintings and sculptures, the museum has everything that educates you about Goa’s rich history. So, you see why this church should be on your list of churches in Goa to visit and cherish for a lifetime. On weekdays, you can stop by this church between 7:30 AM-6:30 PM.