Church of Our Lady of Mercy (Vanakbara)

The Our Lady of Mercy Church (Portuguese: Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Misericórdia) is a Roman Catholic church situated at Vanakbara (formerly Brancavará) in Diu, India. It was built in 1630 AD, making it the oldest standing structure in Vanakbara, and was previously dedicated to Santo André. The facade of the church is decorated with beautiful art works. An old carved-wood statue of the Virgin Mary is placed inside the church. There was an old fort and a lighthouse situated near the church.