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Q: What historical places should a lover of architecture visit?

The Church of St. Caetan, built in 1661, is an exact copy of St. Peter’s Cathedral in Rome. Mahadeva Temple in Tambdi Surla is the oldest Shivaite temple of the XIII century, built of black basalt. The ruins of the Church of St. Augustine in Old Goa, founded in 1602, retain elements of Gothic architecture.

Q: Where to go to Goa with children: interesting places for family holidays?

The Panaji Planetarium offers interactive programs on space and astronomy. Mollem National Park, founded in 1978, is famous for the Dudhsagar Falls and the diversity of fauna. Kolva Beach is ideal for a relaxing holiday with children due to the fine sand and gently entering the water.

Q: Where to take beautiful photos in Goa: the best photo zones?

Palolem Beach with its picturesque bay and palm groves is a popular place for photo shoots. Chapora Fort, located on a rocky cliff, offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. Anjuna Market, founded in the 1960s, attracts bright colors and cultural flavor.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the sights of Goa?

The Basilica of Bom Jesus is known for the legend of the incorruptible relics of St. Francis Xavier, which have remained intact since the XVI century. Fort Aguada is associated with stories of pirates who tried to seize the fortress. The temple of Mahadeva is surrounded by legends about ancient rituals and mystical rites.

Q: What little-known sights are worth seeing?

Sri Mangeshi Temple, built in the XVIII century, is dedicated to the god Shiva and is known for its carved architecture. Divar Island, surrounded by mangroves, is famous for its natural beauty. The Museum of Christian Art in Old Goa houses rare pieces from the Portuguese colonial era.

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Redy fort

Redi Fort is an ancient fortification located on the border of the states of Goa and Maharashtra. This is a well-preserved fortres …

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Fort Aguada

Located on the outskirts of Candolim, Fort Aguada is the best preserved of the many Portuguese forts of Goa. It was built on a fla …

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In a beautiful place on the shores of the Arabian Sea, in the main resort area of Goa there are many interesting attractions. One …

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Fort Chapora is a fortress in North Goa that is about 500 years old. The fortress was built on the ruins of an Indian fortress in …

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