Goa, Coastal region in India
Goa is the smallest state in India by area and is known for its white sand beaches, nightlife, and Portuguese architectural heritage.
Goa was a former Portuguese province and has a history dating back to ancient times.
Goa is famous worldwide for its December celebrations of music and dance festivals.
Goa is well-connected by international flights and domestic trains.
Goa has distinct cultural traditions that combine elements from Indian and Portuguese customs.
Location: India
Inception: May 29, 1987
Capital city: Panaji
Population: 1458545
Elevation above the sea: 1,167 m
Website: goa.gov.in
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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Goa is the smallest state in India by area and is known for its white sand beaches, nightlife, and Portuguese architectural heritage.
Dudhsagar Falls is a four-tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River in the Indian state of Goa.
The Basilica of Bom Jesus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses the tomb and mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier.
The Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is a 440-acre haven for a variety of bird species and other wildlife.
Mangueshi Temple is a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in Mangueshi Village in Priol, Ponda taluk, Goa.
The Se Cathedral is a grand 16th-century monument and an exemplary piece of Portuguese-Gothic architecture.
Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary and Mollem National Park is a 240 square kilometers protected area located in the Indian state of Goa.
Chapora Fort is located in Bardez, Goa, rising high above the Chapora River.
The Mahadev Temple at Tambdi Surla is a small stone temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
The Shanta Durga Temple is a large temple complex located at the foothill of Kavalem village in Ponda Taluka, Goa.
Mormugao Port Trust is one of the oldest ports on the west coast of India.
