St. Michael's Church, Anjuna


St. Michael's Church is a historic Roman Catholic church located in Anjuna, Goa state, India.

St. Michael's Church, Anjuna
St. Michael's church facade from statue.jpg
St. Michael's church facade from statue.jpg
General information
Architectural styleBaroque
Town or cityAnjuna, Goa
CountryIndia
Coordinates15°35′24″N 73°45′50″E / 15.590°N 73.764°E / 15.590; 73.764Coordinates: 15°35′24″N 73°45′50″E / 15.590°N 73.764°E / 15.590; 73.764

It is one of the oldest churches still standing in Goa. It was built in 1613, to serve Goan Catholics in early colonial Portuguese India.[1]

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  • Saldhana, Arun (2007). Psychedelic White: Goa Trance and the Viscosity of Race. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 978-0-8166-4994-5. Retrieved 6 January 2009.