PLACES TO VISIT NEAR MARGAO GOA (2025)

Feb 10, 2025

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Are you looking for some authentic/local Goan souvenirs at a reasonable price? Then Margao municipal market is the right place for you. You will find it all if you're looking for authentic Goan ingredients or some mementos.

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MARGAO MARKET

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HOLY SPIRIT CHURCH

This is the only church in Goa with an equinox. Built in 1564 this church was destroyed twice by the Muslim rulers before the current structure was built in 1645. Its also the only church in Goa with huge green doors showcasing Islamic influence while constructing the church.

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PANDAVA CAVES

Situated in the heart of Margao city, is a lateritic man-made cave of the early medieval period. It has three openings and two large rooms with pillars inside.

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EXPLORE THE HOUSES OF GOA

Experience  the influence the Portuguese had on Goa and Goans.

FERNANDES HOUSE, CHANDOR

This is a more than 500-year-old heritage Goan house with two contrasting styles i.e. European and Indian. It also has a secret passage that was used as an escape during invasions.

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SAN THOME MUSEUM

San Thome Museum is the only Museum that has touched the every aspect of the Technical Revolution that started in 1800 AD. It is the “Jewel in Goa's Treasure Chest" and landmark Museum which will take you Back in Time.

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BRAGANZA HOUSE, CHANDOR

This over 400-year-old Portuguese-era house is a beauty of its own. The Portuguese artifacts and the European ballroom adds to the beauty of the house. 

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