Parties in Goa
The western part of the Se Cathedral adjoins the monastery of St.. Francis of Assisi with the church. Archbishop’s Palace, two-story building, 70h30 m, connects the Se Cathedral to the monastery. Archbishop held the building until 1695, when the epidemic has moved in the panel. Church and monastery were built Franciscan brothers, eight of whom arrived in Old Goa in 1517, the church and the monastery began in the chapel, built on the orders of the governor order for Parties in Goa. Gradually, the chapel became a church (to 1521), which is August 2, 1602 was devoted to the Holy Spirit. The monastery first was a few cells, which the brothers built for themselves in the garden. In 1529 he underwent reconstruction. Then there lived about 40 monks. In 1835 the monastery was closed by the Portuguese government, 27 of his brothers were expelled, and property confiscated. Since 1964 there is the Museum of the Archaeological Society of India. It houses a rich collection of artifacts, paintings and sculptures.
