Mount Mary Basilica, Bandra
MaharashtraBasilica of Our Lady of the Mount
- Where
- Bandra, Mumbai
- Best
- Sep-Mar
- Searches
- 27,100 a month in India
Pilgrimage route
India’s great churches
Velankanni, the Basilica of Bom Jesus in Old Goa and Mount Mary in Bandra draw pilgrims of every faith.
How to do it
Velankanni’s feast (29 August to 8 September) and the Bandra Fair after 8 September are the big events. Old Goa’s churches are a World Heritage Site.
- Mount Mary Basilica, BandraBandra, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount. Nearest airport: Mumbai (BOM).
- Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, VelankanniNagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu
Our Lady of Good Health. Nearest airport: Tiruchirappalli (TRZ).
- Basilica of Bom Jesus, Old GoaOld Goa, Goa
Tomb of St. Francis Xavier. Nearest airport: Goa (GOI).
Our Lady of Good Health
- Where
- Nagapattinam district
- Best
- Aug-Mar
- Searches
- 60,500 a month in India
Tomb of St. Francis Xavier
- Where
- Old Goa
- Best
- Oct-Mar
- Searches
- 2,900 a month in India
How we chose: real demand, from monthly Google searches in India (Semrush, India database, monthly Google searches, checked 21 Oct 2026), plus the circuits families actually travel. Locations: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia. Airports and stations are the nearest on our own lists, measured in a straight line, so check flights and road times. We do not list timings or fees because they change; check with the temple. Checked 21 Oct 2026.