The Reis Magos Church

The small hamlet of Reis Magos lies on banks of the Mandovi river and is home to two famous landmarks of Goa - the Reis Magos fort and the Reis Magos Church. Church was built in 1555 and was dedicated to St. Jerome. Historians say that the church was built on the ruins of a Hindu Temple. The church depicts about the Three Wise Men (Reis Magos) who came with gifts to see baby Jesus.