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Goa Tours

Submitted by marpete.2007
Fri, 8 Apr 2011

Goa is hub of tourist attractions and a great delight for globetrotters. Visit heritage sites, ancient churches and golden sandy beaches. Apart from that Goa also allures the tourists for its sizzling nightlife celebrated in night clubs, discotheques and casinos. Rave parties at beaches are the major attractions in the state.

Major Tourists Attractions in Goa
Churches
The ancient churches of Goa are evident to the religious bygone era of Portuguese. They were very religious in nature and built several churches and Christian missionaries. Few old churches of Goa are declared as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. Old Goa houses plethora of Gothic churches, built with stunning architecture. Some of the renowned churches of the state are St. Francis Church, Basilica of Bom Jesus, Malayattoor, Vallarpadam Church, Santa Cruz Basilica, Mar Thoma Pontifical Shrine and many more.

Forts
Another worth seeing attractions in Goa are its colossal forts. Theses forts were built by Mughal and Portuguese rulers, who ruled the state in past centuries. The age old forts are rich heritage of Goa and narrates the stories of past and offers breathtaking views of beaches. Some of the popular forts of Goa includes Chapora fort, Fort Aguda, Mormugao fort, Tiracol fort and many more.

Beaches
Goa is home to number of sun-kissed beaches, where visitors can enjoy sandy pleasures. Nature lovers can relax in serene and calm atmosphere or indulge in exciting activities like basketball, volley ball etc. Celebrate your evening while shaking your body in beach rave parties with a glass of feni and relishing at sumptuous variety of Goan sea food. Some of the famous beaches in Goa are Baga, Anjuna, Candolim, Dona Paula beach and many more.

Wildlife Sanctuaries
Wildlife sanctuaries of Goa are great delight for the wildlife enthusiasts. Travel deep inside the jungles to spot numerous exotic fauna and avian species. Some popular wildlife sanctuaries of Goa are Bondla wildlife sanctuary, Salim Ali bird sanctuary, Catigao wildlife sanctuary, Mollem national park, Sacred groves and many more.

Shopping in Goa
Apart from sightseeing in Goa, also spend some moments of leisure in shopping, shopaholics can shop for variety of exquisite souvenirs in the bustling markets of Goa. The flea markets of Goa are very popular among the tourists from where they can buy several items at reasonable cost. Tourist can hangout to the bustling markets of the state and buy local handicrafts items like terracotta, brass ware, crochet, shell work, bamboo work, paper-mache and lots more.

 

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