St. Thomas Church (Diu)

St. Thomas Church
Igreja de São Tomás
St. Thomas Church (now Diu Museum)
St. Thomas Church is located in Gujarat
St. Thomas Church
St. Thomas Church
Shown next to Gujarat
20°42′56″N 70°59′22″E / 20.7155743°N 70.9893092°E / 20.7155743; 70.9893092
LocationDiu Town
CountryIndia
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusMuseum (since 1992)
Architecture
Functional statusSemi-active
Heritage designationGrade II
Architectural typeChurch
StyleBaroque
Years built1598
Groundbreaking16th century
Specifications
Number of towers2
Bells2
Administration
ProvinceProvince of Diu
DioceseArchdiocese of Goa and Daman (since 1533)
Clergy
Bishop(s)Filipe Neri Ferrão

St. Thomas' Church or Diu Museum in Diu, DNDD, India, is a church building built in the year 1598, under Bishop D. Aleixo Menezes.[1] It is one of three surviving church building in the town.

  1. ^ "St. Thomas Church Museum".

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