The Church of Our Lady of Remedios
A 15-min walk from the Lighthouse Beach towards the south and turn to the left near the Yogeshwar Temple to reach the Church of Our Lady of Remedios. It was constructed as a chapel in 1607 by Ruy de Mello de Sampayo, Governor and Captain of Daman.
Contact Details
Address: Daman
How to Reach
By Air
The nearest airports to Daman are Mumbai (170 km) and Surat (90 km). Flights are easily available for Mumbai from all the major airports of the country. Surat is connected by flight from Delhi. The nearest international airport is in Mumbai.
By Train
The nearest railhead for getting to Daman is at Vapi, located around 12 km away. It lies on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route of the Western railway and is about 170 km from Mumbai and 90 km from Surat. Major Delhi-Mumbai and Mumbai-Ahmedabad bound trains halt at this station. People traveling to Daman by train can get down at Vapi and then reach Daman by local buses or taxis.
By Road
Daman is easily accessible by road, and is connected to some of the major cities nearby with a well-maintained system of roadways. Vapi, at a distance of 12 km, lies on the Mumbai – Ahmedabad National Highway No. 8 and is easily connected to Daman by road. The town is 170 km from Mumbai, 360 km from Ahmedabad, 768 km from Diu, 110 km from Surat and 300 km from Vadodara.
