Daman : Dominican Monastery
Open Time : Open 24 hours
Entry : free
Address : Dominican Monastery, Rua Martim Afonso, Fort Area, Moti Daman, Daman, Daman and Diu, India
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Why to visit Dominican Monastery
Dominican Monastery, formerly a catholic convent and a house of worship, is now a portrayal of ancient ruins bearing witness to its own great past. It also served as a centre for theological research, attracting many Catholic intellectuals from all over the world. The sight of the finely etched flower stone decorating the main alter mesmerises visitors as soon as they enter.
The inscriptions on the altarpiece are a visual masterpiece for tourists, and the monastery's walls are also covered with numerous lovely paintings. It is recognised as one of Daman's top tourist sites, telling the storey of the city's collapse and destruction, and is now haunted.
History -
Theological studies have formerly been held at the Dominican Monastery in Daman. It was a well-known seminary for mythic novitiates all throughout the world. It drew a large number of Catholic scholars from all across the world. Its fall and collapse, on the other hand, remain a puzzle that appears to be unsolvable.
FAQ on Dominican Monastery
What hotels are around the Dominican Monastery?
Le Pension Hotel Relief and Royal Villa House are among the local hotels.
When is the ideal time to go to the location?
On the third Sunday in December when a public mass is given to commemorate St. Dominic the area becomes a magnet.
Special Tip
If you're hungry, try Parrthavi Food Hub, Jagruti Restaurant, or Pukhraj Restaurant, which are all close to the Dominican Monastery and serve delicious food!
By Inaaya Sharma
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