Goa

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हिन्दी: गोवा क्षेत्रफल के हिसाब से भारत का सबसे छोटा और जनसँख्या के हिसाब से दूसरा सबसे छोटा प्रान्तहै. पूरी दुनिया में गोवा अपने खूबसूरत समुंदर के किनारों और मशहूर स्थापत्य के लिये जाना जाता है. गोवा पहले पुर्तगाल का एक उपनिवेश था.

Português: Goa é um estado da Índia. Situa-se entre Maharashtra a norte e Karnataka a leste e sul, na costa do Mar da Arábia, a cerca de 400 km de Bombaim.

English: Goa (गोवा) is India's smallest state in terms of area and the second smallest in terms of population. Goa is internationally renowned for its fabled tropical beaches and world heritage architecture. A former colony of Portugal, parts of it were ruled by the Portuguese for about 450 years, from 1510 until 1961.

[edit] Buildings

Shanta Durga temple

Mangueshi temple

Sé Catedral

[edit] Coastline and beaches

see also category:Beaches in Goa

Anjuna Beach	Arambol Beach	Big Vagator Beach with Fort Chapora	Vagator Beach, general view
Little Vagator Beach with Shiva Head, near Chapora	Shiva-Head and Cobra Sculpture at Little Vagator Beach	Holy Cows on Vagator Beach	Goan Coastline seen from Fort Tiracol
Stranded Ship at Calangute beach (2000)	Baga Beach	Sea Princess on Candolim Beach

[edit] Chapora River

Evening at Chapora River	Chapora River Delta, Evening Low Tide	Sunset on Chapora River Banks	Chapora River seen from Chapora Bridge
Boat on Chapora River	Boats on Chapora River	Impression of Chapora River seen from Badem Church	Colony of birds on Chapora River banks
Fort Chapora, view from Badem Church across Chapora River Delta

[edit] Velha Goa (Old Goa)

See also: Velha Goa

Saint Catherine Chapel

Bom Jesus Basilica

Church of Saint Cajetan

[edit] Other

sisal production	india rubber production	Margao market	Hindu Temple at Siolim
Portuguese Villa near Chapora	Flaming Skies, Goan Nightfall	Goan Women working in a plantage	Pigments in a Goan market
Goa Carnival