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    Goa (Konkani pronunciation:, Portuguese: ⓘ) is a state on the southwestern coast of India within the Konkan region, geographically separated from the Deccan highlands by the Western Ghats. It is bound by the Indian states of Maharashtra to the north, and Karnataka to the east and south, with the Arabian Sea in the west. It is India's smallest state by area and fourth-smallest by population.

  2. Top Things to Do in Goa, India: See Tripadvisor's 685,700 traveller reviews and photos of Goa tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Goa. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

  3. Sé Cathedral. Old Goa. At over 76m long and 55m wide, the cavernous Sé Cathedral is the largest church in Asia. Building commenced in 1562, on the orders of King Dom Sebastiao…

  4. Historie. Goa blev en portugisisk koloni i 1505 og overgik fra kolonistatus til at være en portugisisk provins i 1951.Området blev annekteret af Indien i 1961, hvilket ikke blev anerkendt af Portugal før den portugisiske revolution i 1975.. I 1960'erne og 1970'erne var Goa først og fremmest kendt for sine hippiefester på stranden. I de senere år er det dog charterturisterne, som fylder mest.

  5. Mar 6, 2023 · 1. Popular Beaches Palolem Beach. Beaches play a starring role among the attractions in Goa, contributing to why it's one of the best places to visit in India.. Nearly every tourist who visits the area spends a day at Palolem Beach, a crescent-shaped stretch of white sand that overlooks the Arabian Sea in south Goa.While simply hanging out and soaking up the scenery is a perfect way to enjoy ...

  6. Jul 14, 2024 · Goa, state of India, comprising a mainland district on the country’s southwestern coast and an offshore island. The capital is Panaji, on the north-central coast of the mainland district. Known for the sandy beaches along its 65-mile coastline, Goa was a Portuguese possession until it became a part of India in 1962.

  7. Jul 13, 2010 · The gods smiled on Goa.They blessed this sun-kissed strip of the Indian coast with warm winter weather, whispering palms, fine food and friendly people, then garnished the dish with a string of sandy beaches, creating an almost unbroken strip of gold from Arambol to Polem. But with so many beaches to choose from, where to begin?

  8. Book the Best Goa Hotels on Tripadvisor: Find 397,453 traveller reviews and 412,325 candid photos for hotels in Goa, India.

  9. Goa (Konkani: गोंय / Gõy), a state on India's West coast, is a former Portuguese colony with a rich history. Spread over 3,700 km² with a population of approximately 1.4 million, Goa is small by Indian standards. It has a unique mix of Indian and Portuguese cultures and architecture that attracts an estimated 2.5 million visitors each year (including about 400,000 foreign tourists).

  10. The pocket-sized paradise of Goa is a traveller's dream. Sun, sea, sand, spices, spirituality and seafood, along with a balmy weather, call to the soul of trekkers, backpackers, nature lovers and those who simply want to languish in its slow-paced and relaxed vibes.

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