There are many tourist attractions in Diu. All the tourist attractions own some unique feature and differ from each other on the virtue of their appearance. The common factor that dominates them all is the refined architectural patterns. It is owing to this reason that numerous travelers visit this part of India to bask in Portuguese colonial charm as expressed through certain motifs in the structure or the style in which they are molded. Definitely the best example to relish the Portuguese glory is monuments. But there are some very famous holy places in Diu that too account for these. One of these is Church of St Francis of Assisi in Diu.
Diu Church of St Francis of Assisi is one of the very old churches in the district of Diu. It stands aloft overlooking the brilliant and absolutely mesmerizing Arabian Sea.
History of Church of St Francis of Assisi, Diu The very exquisite and most venerated Church of St Francis of Assisi in Diu was constructed around AD 1593.
Description of Church of St Francis of Assisi, Diu Diu Church of St Francis of Assisi is counted among the highly venerated churches in the region. Its foundation was kept in 1593 AD. It boasts of an impressive structure overlooking the very gorgeous Arabian Sea. Today this famous church has been turned into a hospital.
To reach here you need to come to the nearest railhead Delwada Railway Station which is just 8 km from Diu.
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