Goa is one of most popular tourist attractions in India for its superb blend of natural delights and historical assets. From beaches to churches to charming landscapes to engrossing waterfalls to dense forests, it has all to become a "poster town of tourism in India". Located along the Western Ghats and Arabian Sea, Goa is the state with maximum influx of foreign tourists to India.
Goa beaches are known for their perfect blend of sea, sand, sun and surf, which draws tourists in a big number. Beaches are stretched all along the state, and tourists can head anywhere to find one to enjoy the stay. Churches too are many here, which are a living testimony of the British era and European Rule here. Temples also make their presence felt amid dashes of natural charm to fill a sense of religiosity among the travellers.
Goa Carnival is another major attraction here, which is among the most colourful events in India. A 3-day event, the month of February fills with the celebratory air all-around where fun and frolic rule the day. The Dudhsagar Waterfall, the nightlife and casinos are other major attractions of Goa.
By Air
Goa Airport at Dabolim is about 30 kms from the capital Panaji that connects it to rest of the world, including India.
By Train
Goa has two major railway stations - Margao and Vasco-da-Gama, which connects it to rest of India.
By Road
A good network of roads connects Goa to major cities and town in western and southern cities, that also leads up to rest of India.
Churches and Convents of Goa
These monuments of Goa exerted immense power in the 16th-18th centuries on the growth of architecture, sculpture, and painting by dispersal forms of Manueline, Mannerist and decorative art all through the countries of Asia where Catholic missions were established. In so liability they exemplify the work of missionaries in Asia. The Portuguese traveler Alfonso de Albuquerque occupied Goa in 1510 and the Portuguese ruled the area until 1961. The c...Anjuna Beach
The Anjuna Beach is perhaps among the most popular spots in Goa. It draws tourists for its breathtaking natural beauty on the back of swaying palms trees and powdery white sands. At some 18 km from Panaji, this beach is in Bardeztaluka and it makes up the extended coastline along by the Arabian Sea. Anjuna is a basically a village located between the Arabian Sea and the Hill.
Anjuna Beach is quite a favorite among foreign travelers who come here...Fort Aguada
Located on Aguada-Siolim Road, Goa, Fort Aguada is 17th century Portuguese fort overlooking Arabian Sea. The fort was constructed in 1612 to guard against Marathas and Dutch. Overlooking the mouth of Mandovi River, this fort occupies successful and magnificent position with panoramic ocean vista. This majestic sight is popular to watch the sunset, with views from both South and North.
Some parts of Fort Aguada have fallen, but the fort remains t...Baga Beach
Located in Goa, India, Baga Beach is a popular beach and one of the best tourist destinationsin North Goa. Visited by thousands of tourists every year, this beach contains fishing boats and rows of shacks. It is named after Baga Creek which empties into Arabian Sea.With majestic white waves, white sand and palm trees, this beach looks no less than any painting. Interestingly, at high tides thisbeach is narrow.
In late evening, Baga Beach’s...Calangute Beach
Located in North Goa, Calangute Beach is the largest beach which draws millions of tourists from around the globe. Also known as Queen of beaches, the beach has expansive stretch of sand and water. With spectacular beauty and charm, this beach is a way to heaven, literally! Surrounded by coconut and palm trees, this beach is spread nine miles from Panaji and four miles along Arabian Sea.
Calangute Beach is among the top ten beaches in the world ...Candolim Beach
Located in Goa, Candolim Beach is popular for its amusement options and pristine touch. It is very close to Baga and is counted amongst loveliest spot for friends, couples and families. This beach is part of long extension of beach coastline of Arabian Sea which begins at Fort Aguada and ends at Chapora Beach. Additionally, it is famous for its birth place of Abba Faria who is considered as one of the Goan freedom fighters.
Candolim Beach has wh...Basilica de Bom Jesus
Located in Goa, India, Basilica de Bom Jesus is the most famous and revered church by Christians worldwide. This church has mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier and is a UNESCO World heritage Site. It is the only church in Goa which is not plastered on the outside. The foundation stone of this large church was laid by Archbishop of Goa - Fr. Alexia de Menezes.
Basilica de Bom Jesus stands as a magnificent example of Baroque architecture of Goa. ...Shri Mangueshi Temple
Located in Goa, Shri Mangueshi Temple is at distance of 1 KM from Mardol and dedicated to Lord Mangueshi – a form of Shiva. Surrounded by lush green hills, jackfruit and mango groves and coconut palms, this temple is a major tourist attraction. It presents rich culture, history and architectural beauty. It is among those temples that were destructed in 1567 by Portuguese when Salcete was joined in their territory.
Shri Mangueshi Temple has...Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
Late Dr. Salim Moizzudin Abdul Ali was the best-known Indian ornithologist and fittingly so, this bird sanctuary was named after him. This serene sanctuary on Chorao Island, Goa, came into existence some two-decade ago with the vision to protect the birdlife and the mangroves thriving and growing here. Covered by mangrove swamps, this sanctuary along River Mandovi stretches over 1.8 sq km area and remains the only bird sanctuary in Goa.
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