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Reis Magos Church
 

Reis Magos, a small village famed for two landmarks i.e the Reis Magos fort and Reis Magos Church, lies on the banks of river Mandovi in Bardez taluk, North Goa. The church also known as the church of the Three Magi Kings is located at the base of the fort. Built in 1555 by the Franciscan missionaries, it is dedicated to St. Jerome. Interior of the church is quite colourful and impressive. The highlight o f the church is the elaborately carved multi-coloured wood relief showing the Three Wise Men (Reis Magos) bearing gifts to the baby Jesus which is places behind the high altar. The feast of the Reis Magos is held every year in the month of January. 


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