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CITIES
For administrative purposes, Goa is divided into two districts,
North Goa and South Goa with Panajim and Margao as its
headquarters. A few cities worth mentioning are listed
below:
Fort
Aguada and Candolim
Mapusa
Old Goa
Margao
Panjim
Ponda
Vasco -Da-Gama
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BEACHES
Beaches may be the sole criteria a tourist chooses Goa
as his destination. Goa possesses one of the finest stretches
of sandy coastline in India. The beaches in Goa lets one
enjoy the sun, sea and sand simultaneously.
In general, the beaches are clustered into two regions,
north and south Goa coastlines with Miramar and Bambolim
beaches in the middle. A few of the beaches in north Goa,
are listed
below:
Anjuna
Calangute
Benaulim
Bogmalo
Colva
Majorda
Betul
Beach
Palolem Beach
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CHURCHES:
Goa has a number of churches. A few are mentioned "
below:
St.
Cathedral at Old Goa
Church
of St. Francis of Assisi, Old Goa
Chapel
and Tomb of St. Francis Xavier |
FORTS
Following few forts that remain today stand as mute witnesses
to the history of the days gone by.
Cabo da
rama
Chapora
Fort Aguada
Terekhol
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TEMPLES
Temples in Goa are an important part of its socio-cultural
life. Due to historical reasons, the architecture varies
from the usual Hindu temples. A few worth mentioning are
given below:
Pandavas Caves
Shree
Rudreshwar Temple, Aravalem
Shree
Damodar Temple, Zambaulim
Shree
Chandranath Temple, Paroda
Shree
Mahalsa Narayani Temple
Shree
Mahalakshmi Temple Bandode
Shree
Nagueshi Temple, Bandode
Shree
Gopal Ganapathi, Farmagudi
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WILD LIFE SANCTUARIES
Flora and Fauna is well preserved in these sanctuaries.
A visit would be definitely worth it.
Bhagwan
Mahavir Sanctuary, Molem
Bondla
Forest
Cotigao
Wildlife Sanctuary
Salim
Ali Bird Sanctuary |
Quantum
Designs 