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GOA TOURISM
General Information
Goa known as the Capital Beach City or "Rome of the East", "Tourist Paradise" and " Pearl of the Orient". It offers the highest number of beaches in India . Goa is tiny emerald land of 3,702 sq.kms. On the west coast of India , It has natural scenic beauty, attractive beaches, churches and temples . Goa attracts the visitors throughout the year.
It gives travelers the total pleasant and satisfaction during their journey. Goa was liberated by the Indian Army from Portuguese colonization on December 19, 1961 and became an Union Territory along with the enclaves of Daman and Diu . |
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On May 30, 1987 Goa was conferred statehood and became the 25 th state of the Indian Republic . Over the centuries various dynasties have ruled Goa . Rashtrakutas, Kadambas, Silaharas, Chalukyas, Bahamani Muslims and most famously the Portuguese have been rulers of Goa .
Demographic Information
Area: 3,702 sq km
Capital: Panjim
Population: 234,597
Language: Konkani,Kannada,Hindi
Best Touring Season
September to March |
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