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It is Goa where you can have a retreat of a lifetime. Goa is a flourishing olive heaven edged on the one side by the timber foothills of the Sahyadris range and on the other by the Arabian Sea. Goa, a tiny bright green land on the West Coast of India, with its innate picturesque loveliness, gorgeous beaches and temples famous for their structural design, has an idyllic traveler outline. |
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| North Goa: |
North Goa is acknowledged and appreciated as a land of blond beaches, palm vegetation, paddy fields and wooded hills. Its churches, temples, shrines and forts tell its account. |
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| South Goa: |
South Goa is acknowledged and appreciated as a land of beaches and churches & shrines. Visit the Jesus Basilica and Sri Mangueshi and Shanta Durga temples, Colva Beach, Margao Beach, Bogmalo Beach, Dona Paula, Bay and Miramar.
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| Goa Location: |
Goa is surrounded on the North by Sindhu durg district of Maharashtra, on the East by Belgaum, on the South by Karwar district of Karnataka and on the West by Arabian Sea. |
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| Goa : Places to See: |
The Places to see in Goa are plenty, including the Mormugao Harbor, Panaji, Mapusa, Margao, Pillar, and Vasco-da-Gama.
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| History of Goa: |
Goa was freed on 19th December, 1961 after 451 years of Portuguese Colonial ruling, and finally became the 25th State of the Indian Union on 30th May, 1987. |
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| Goa Wildlife: |
The craggy Western Ghats make it an idyllic retreat for much type of birds and animals and also present a passageway for voyage.
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| Goa Places of Worship: |
| The temples of Goa are in real meaning similar to the majority Hindu temples in India, based around an idol which is worshipped. The structural design of Goan temples is slightly dissimilar typically for the reason that it had Portuguese influence on its past. |
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| Goa Fairs & Festivals: |
| Hindu Festivals: Maha Shivratri: Merriment in the respect of Lord Shiva is held at all the major Shiva temples; it is notable in Harvalem, Ramnathi, Kavlem, Mangueshi, Nagueshi, Shiroda, Brahmpuri, Shirgao, Kasarpal, Fatorpa and Panaji. |
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| Goa Carnival: |
| Amongst the diverse multicolored feasts and festivals that Goa celebrates -with immense spirit, Carnival and Shigmo are the mainly anticipated by the inhabitants with strong eagerness. |
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| Goa Shopping: |
| Pottery & Terracotta: are long-established crafts with utility-cum-decorative items produced by the potters with creative flawlessness and sensible finish. |
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| People & Lifestyle: |
| The populaces of Goa choose to call themselves Goans and not Goanese as mentioned in visitors' guide and leaflets. Goans are very a great deal sensitive of this exclusive uniqueness; they are pompous of it and safeguard it intensely. |
