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Facts And Figures |
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Capital :
Panaji
Area :
3702 sq km Population :
1,343,998
Language :
Konkani, Marathi, Hindi, English
Season :
October to February
Airports :
Goa's international airport is Dabolim, at a
distance of 29 km from Panaji, on the coast near Vasco Da Gama. Most
domestic airlines operate in Goa apart from chartered private airlines
operating from UK and Germany. Indian Airlines (Phone 223831) has direct
flights from Delhi and Mumbai daily. Air India (Phone 231101) also flies
to Goa.
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Tourist
Attractions |
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The Beaches |
Frolicking families, eager hands
making sand castles, colorful crowds surging towards the sea, hippies
busy remembering the good old times and the young and old alike lazing
on the golden sands are some of the images that characterize this Queen
of Beaches. This picture of a perfect tourist haven is completed with
shacks and stalls under the shade of palm trees selling everything from
fried prawns and beer to trinkets made of seashells |
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The St. Alex Church
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The Church of St Alex greets with its two towers
and a magnificent dome gracing the faηade.
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Kerkar Art Complex |
The Kerkar Art Complex, is the
one and only of its kind on this beach. It is a popular center for
exhibitions of arts and crafts of local artistes.
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Other Cities |
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Parnem |
Valpoi |
Polem |
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Mapusa |
Ponda |
Netorli |
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Bicholim |
Margao |
Mashem |
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Carambolim |
Bhars |
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Tourist States |
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