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August 28, 2008

Goa

Filed under: Travel — admin @ 7:25 pm

Goa is the perfect vacation spot for you and your family. From beaches to churches, Goa is a paradise. So what is so special about this place? Goa is one of the most sought after tourist destinations. The main attractions in Goa are the beaches. From water sports to some mouth watering cuisines, the Goa beaches have it all! The North Goa is very primitive. Most of the modifications are done only to the Southern part of Goa. The Arambol, Morji and Mandrem are some of the famous beaches here. Accommodation is not a problem in Goa. Quegdevelim is one of the famous beaches and is mostly visited by people who collect shells as it is one of the rocky beaches. The names of the beaches just go on and on. You’ll find a beach at almost all places in Goa. The diverse culture of Goa is well depicted with Churches and Temples. Goa Churches are very famous for their architectural splendor. The basilica of Bom Jesus is a heritage site.

St. Francis Xavier’s mortal remains are preserved in this church. The Church of the Three Magi Kings, also known as the Reis Magos Church is one of the ancient churches in Goa. The other famous church in Goa includes Mae de Dens Church. The Gothic Architecture is well depicted in this church. The other famous churches in Goa include the Mary Immaculate Conception, Se Cathedral, St Anne Church, St. Catejan Church, St. Paul Church, etc. The main attraction of Goa is the three days Goa Carnival that takes place in the month of February. Don’t forget to catch this excitement. Ponda which is situated at the heart of Goa and it consists of two major spice plantations. The major Hindu pilgrimage spots include the Arvalem Waterfall and the Brahma Camndolu. Even a short trip to this place would make you to fall in love with it!

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