Goa Tourism

Lakes of Goa – Mayem

May 20, 2017 Jas 0

Maya Lake also known as Mayem Lake is situated in Mayem in the Bicholim taluka of North Goa The Mayem Lake is a popular tourist picnic and boating spot in North Goa. Even the journey […]

Goa Tourism

Lakes Of Goa – Carambolim

May 20, 2017 Jas 0

One of the most famous and picturesque lakes in Goa, this lake has the added attraction of also being a great place for bird-watching. This manmade lake plays host to a number of species of […]

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Goa Airport Shuttle rates and timings

May 18, 2017 goaonwheels 0

Goa Tourism, in partnership with Kadamba Transport Corporation and Airport Authority of India, have started a new shuttle service to and from the Goa airport, daily from Friday, 12th May, 2017″. The air-conditioned Volvo bus […]

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Mosques Of Goa – Safa Masjid

March 14, 2017 Jas 0

The Safa Masjid or Shahouri Masjid in Ponda taluka, is the biggest and most famous of the mosques in Goa. It was built in 1560 by Ibrahim Adilshah of Bijapur. The mosque once manicured a […]

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Mosques Of Goa – Jama Masjid Mosque

March 14, 2017 Jas 0

Situated 26 kms from Margao at Sanguem and built in the last century. The Jama Masjid was completely renovated in 1959. The new structure is remarkable for its harmonious proportions and elegant simplicity with its […]

Churches

Churches of Goa – St Anne Church, Agonda

March 14, 2017 Jas 0

Church Name:  St Anne (Santa Ana) Location: Agonda, Canacona Elevated: 27.12.1888 Feast: 1st Sunday of May The feast of St. Anne also known as “Touceachem Feast” or the “Cucumber Feast” is marked by the rituals […]

Forts

Forts of Goa – Chandor Fort

February 24, 2017 goaonwheels 0

Nothing remains now of what was probably Goa’s earliest fort, at its first capital Chandrapura –now Chandor. Used as a base by the Bhojas as early as the 4th – 5th centuries AD, the whole […]

Forts

Forts of Goa – Rachol Fort

February 24, 2017 goaonwheels 0

Only an archway made of stone and a dry moat remain of Rachol Fort, one of the oldest forts in Goa. Built by the Bahamani sultans, it was captured by Krishnaraya, king of Vijayanagar, but […]

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