Margao city
Athens Of Goa
Margao is also the administrative capital of south Goa and is the capital of Salcete Taluka. When a person travel to Margao, definitely feels the old world charm that still lingers in this place. Margao is well known for its rich historical past and diverse cultural heritage. It is also a major tourism center of Goa. Margao was the center of a fish market which was very famous in Goa. The market used to assemble near the Municipal Office Building, which was a very amusing and entertaining sight. Lots of fisherwomen used to assemble and set up their stalls and would attract customers by announcing it on top of their voices. These fisherwomen used to be dressed in some of the brightest colors and would look very pretty in those clothes.
Near Margao city
More to see around Goa.
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Anjuna Beach
It claimed popularity for its Trance Parties and the Hippies who tried to synthesize the spiritual traditions of the East and the art, ideas and the music of the West.
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Big foot – Ancestral Goa
The sculpture was then christened “The Natural Harmony” in honor of the environs and the open and beautiful landscape. From there on the amazing journey began.
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Colva Beach
Walk through the beach bare feet and feel the shells touching you. You also come across small stalls that offer food and drinks.
