The Basilica of Bom Jesus is a UNESCO world heritage site located in Goa, India. The basilica holds the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. 'Bom Jesus' [Good (or Holy) Jesus'] is the name used for the infant Jesus. The Jesuit church is India’s first minor basilica, and is considered to be one of the best examples of baroque architecture in India. It also has the relics of St. Francis Xavier, Patron saint of Goa.
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