Old Goa Heritage Walk Start Point Choice Holidays
4.5(12 reviews)
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Attraction · Historical, Educational, Cultural
St. Augustine Tower
4.5·4 K reviews·Old Goa, Goa, India
Historical Landmark·Historic, Majestic, Solemn
St. Augustine Tower stands as a testament to Goa's rich historical tapestry. Completed in 1602, this 46-meter-high tower is the only remaining part of a once-grand church complex. Its majestic ruins attract tourists and history buffs alike, offering a glimpse into the architectural prowess of the past. The tower's imposing presence and historical significance make it a key point of interest for those exploring Old Goa's cultural heritage.
Address
Church of St. Augustine Ruins,Old Goa, Goa 403402, India
Hours
Open now
Daily 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Reviews
4.5
Excellent4 K reviews
St. Augustine Tower in Old Goa is a highly regarded historical landmark, celebrated for its architectural grandeur and historical significance. The tower, standing at 46 meters, is the only remaining part of a church complex completed in 1602, drawing history enthusiasts and tourists alike. Visitors appreciate the site's cultural importance and the glimpse it offers into Goa's rich past. The tower's imposing presence and majestic ruins make it a notable point of interest, though some visitors note that there are no guided tours available. Overall, it remains a popular destination for those interested in exploring Old Goa's heritage.
Highlights
- 46m-high tower from 1602.
- Sole remnant of a grand church complex.
- Popular tourist attraction in Goa.
Best For
History buffs and cultural tourists.Essentials
Occasion Tags
Tourists, History Lovers, Cultural Exploration
Location
Church of St. Augustine Ruins, Old Goa, Goa 403402, India
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