The famous world heritage site 'Basilica of Bom Jesus', housing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier, is located in which town of Goa? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The famous world heritage site 'Basilica of Bom Jesus', housing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier, is located in which town of Goa?

A. Old Goa (Velha Goa)

B. Margao

C. Panaji

D. Vasco da Gama

Answer: Option A

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The Basilica of Bom Jesus is a landmark Roman Catholic basilica located in Old Goa, representing fine Baroque architecture in India.

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