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About Goa India
Occupying the western coast of India is Goa, the little destination that is a complete powerhouse when it comes to tourism. Tourists come in large number every year to laze around on the sandy beaches, soak in the warmth of sun and enjoy multitude of watersports activities in Goa India. Not to forget the specialty about Goa - the vibrant nightlife which is hardly seen in any other city of India, barring a few.Destination Goa is best visited during the winters, that is between October to March, which also happens to be the time when Goa is pulsating with some of its most magnificent events. Sunburn festival, Christmas celebrations, New year and Goa Carnival – all make the cities of Goa a complete entertainment destinations.
Apart from these festivals and the beaches, what is so special about Goa is the various sightseeing options available in the different cities of Goa. For instance, Old Goa is home to the UNESCO World heritage Sites Portuguese Churches. With over 500 years of rule, the Portuguese have left an indelible impression on Goa, specially with the churches.
Here we offer you more information about Goa India as per the cities of Goa.
Arambol: For those seeking peace and serenity, Arambol in north Goa is the perfect destination.
The prime attractions of this part of Goa are two beaches, a freshwater lake and a fort - Terecol Fort.
Canacona: With a distinctive Hindu feel, Canacona in south Goa is known for its scenic beauty. Explore the Catigao Wildlife Sanctuary and spend your afternoons on the silvery beaches of Palolem, Cavelossim and Agonda.
Mapusa: Home to some of the most happening beaches of Goa India, Mapusa is a thriving tourist destination. Anjuna Beach and Baga beach, two of the most popular beaches of destination Goa along with Chapora beach, Chapora Fort, Vagator beach and a couple of temples make Mapusa a hotspot for Goa tourism.
Margao: Exuding the old world charm is Margao, the business hub of Goa India. The Churches of Old Goa, colonial mansions and farmhouses make Margao a virtual retreat for travellers. The lively nightlife of Colva beach is yet another attraction of this city of Goa
Mormugoa: The main port town of Goa is not much of a tourist destination. However, visitors still find their way to this town of Goa to catch a glimpse of the ruins of the Marmagao Fort. The beach attraction here is fulfilled by Varca beach.
Panjim: The charm of the state capital is enhanced by its location – on the southern banks of the Mandovi river. Add to this, the relaxed pace of lifestyle and you have your perfect destination for a de stressing holiday. The Largo Da Igreja Church Square, The Church of the Immaculate Conception, The Braganza Institute and the Fountainhas are the famous attractions of Panjim in Goa India.
Ponda: The Hindu heart of Goa has, quiet obviously, temples as its major attractions. Visit the Sri Devaki Krishna Temple, Sri Kamakshi Temple, Sri Manguesh Temple, Sri Shantadurga Temple At Kavalem, Sri Ananata Temple, and Sri Ramnathi Temple while in Ponda in Goa India. There is also a mosque that quietly makes its presence felt in Ponda, and it is knonw as Safa Shahouri Masjid.
Pernem: Yet another region of Goa where Hinduism dominates and temples form the prime tourist attractions. The most famous ones include Sri Bhagavati & Sri Sapteshwar Temples, Sri Chandeshwar and Sri Morjee Temple
Vasco-da-Gama: The erstwhile busiest port of Goa has very little to offer to its visitors in terms of sightseeing except for the Bogmolo Beach and The Naval Aviation Museum.
Canacona: With a distinctive Hindu feel, Canacona in south Goa is known for its scenic beauty. Explore the Catigao Wildlife Sanctuary and spend your afternoons on the silvery beaches of Palolem, Cavelossim and Agonda.
Mapusa: Home to some of the most happening beaches of Goa India, Mapusa is a thriving tourist destination. Anjuna Beach and Baga beach, two of the most popular beaches of destination Goa along with Chapora beach, Chapora Fort, Vagator beach and a couple of temples make Mapusa a hotspot for Goa tourism.
Margao: Exuding the old world charm is Margao, the business hub of Goa India. The Churches of Old Goa, colonial mansions and farmhouses make Margao a virtual retreat for travellers. The lively nightlife of Colva beach is yet another attraction of this city of Goa
Mormugoa: The main port town of Goa is not much of a tourist destination. However, visitors still find their way to this town of Goa to catch a glimpse of the ruins of the Marmagao Fort. The beach attraction here is fulfilled by Varca beach.
Panjim: The charm of the state capital is enhanced by its location – on the southern banks of the Mandovi river. Add to this, the relaxed pace of lifestyle and you have your perfect destination for a de stressing holiday. The Largo Da Igreja Church Square, The Church of the Immaculate Conception, The Braganza Institute and the Fountainhas are the famous attractions of Panjim in Goa India.
Ponda: The Hindu heart of Goa has, quiet obviously, temples as its major attractions. Visit the Sri Devaki Krishna Temple, Sri Kamakshi Temple, Sri Manguesh Temple, Sri Shantadurga Temple At Kavalem, Sri Ananata Temple, and Sri Ramnathi Temple while in Ponda in Goa India. There is also a mosque that quietly makes its presence felt in Ponda, and it is knonw as Safa Shahouri Masjid.
Pernem: Yet another region of Goa where Hinduism dominates and temples form the prime tourist attractions. The most famous ones include Sri Bhagavati & Sri Sapteshwar Temples, Sri Chandeshwar and Sri Morjee Temple
Vasco-da-Gama: The erstwhile busiest port of Goa has very little to offer to its visitors in terms of sightseeing except for the Bogmolo Beach and The Naval Aviation Museum.
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