File:Saint Francis Church Kochi, Kerala, India.jpg

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English: Saint Francis church, a Heritage monument in Fort Kochi was built in 1503 and it was one of the oldest European churches in India and it stands as mute testimony to European powers vying with each other to establish their colonies in India. The Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama died in Kochi in 1524 when he was on his third visit to India and his body was originally buried in this church and later years his remains were moved to Lisbon.
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Now this protected monument it is under the Archaeological Survey of India but is owned by the Kochi diocese of Church of South India

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