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morality, is a beautiful tiny region just 65 km wide and 105 km long (3701 sq
km). It is the smallest and the most beautiful state located at the West coast
of known as Konkan. It is basically divided into two districts: North Goa and
headquarters of the north
Margao of the south district. Margao still exhibits the influence of Portuguese
culture along with Catholic heritage. Geographically, it is bounded by the
state of Maharashtra to the north, Karnataka to the east and south and the
It's a place where the palm
trees bear a strange fruit, fliers for crystal therapy, Ayurvedic healing and
rave parties and every road seems to lead to an organic restaurant or massage
clinic. The Green jungles, beautiful hills, exotic beaches, dramatic cliffs
make this place really special.
Tourist Attraction in
Beaches at
105 Km long Konkan Belt at
western coast has endorsed
beaches in the world. Based on the location, Beaches are divided into two
groups: some lies in
in South. Here are some highlights:
Vagator and Chapora
Situated in Bardez Taluka,
about 22 Km from the Capital Panaji. It is a crescent shaped beach and has
beautiful shining white sand and sparking black lava rocks. Portuguese fort of
Chapora nearby 500-year-old is also very attractive.
Anjuna
Anjuna is the most famous and
spectacular of
the sea and a hill having some sparking black rocks jutting into the sea.
Night-long spice up parties with rhythmic music and the most famous and giant
Wednesday flea market Started decades ago by Anjuna's hippie community where
you can pick up various hand made crafts, pottery etc. are something that you
will memorize forever.
Calangute and Baga
Both are recognized as the
Queens of beaches in
and coconut groves along with the Golden sand makes it the most exotic place.
Calangute provides you all the modern facilities like spas, massage parlors,
shopping centers and internet cafés. Baga is Famous for its scenic beauty
including hills with retreat house and the
that flows alongside and further joins the sea.
Earlier known as
that empties out into the sea. All the luxury hotels and homes along with
that looks gorgeous from the beach, makes this place heaven.
Science and memorial of Dayanand Bandodkar Goa’s first chief minister is also
situated here.
Old
Old
historic town away from the beautiful beaches. Actually in the time of
Portuguese it was the capital of
1943 the city was abandoned and the capital moved to Panaji. Here there are
some beautiful collections of old churches and cathedrals. The open space
between these historic buildings is really amazing that you won’t find in other
Indian cities. Basilica of Bom Jesus which houses the remains of St. Francis
Xavier are some highlights of Old Goa.
