Monthly Archives: October 2015

Goa Museum of Christian Art Tour Destination

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Museum of Christian Art is located in old Goa city which was capital of the Portuguese rule period. The Museum of Christian Art was established in 1994. It is only one museum in whole Asia of the Christian art related. This museum is placed in Convent of Santa Monica which exists in Velha Goa city. This museum is divided into eight parts which includes Metals, Precious Metals, Textiles, Paintings, Ivory, Furniture, Sculptures and Miscellaneous. The Museum of Christian Art visit timing is 9.30 am to 5 pm from Monday to Sunday (all days open). The Museum has several types of the objects which include Chalice and paten, Crucifix, Incense boat, Procession banner, Processional banner, Reliquary chest and St Margaret of Antioch.

How can reach:- Museum of Christian Art is well connected to all Indian major cities via national highway 17 and 4A. Its distance from Panjim city is just 11 kilometers. It is just 33 kilometers far from main railway junction Margao city but its nearest local railway station is Karmali. Its distance from Dabolim international airport is 24 kilometers.

Goa holidays tour is well plan to explore its museums which includes Naval Aviation Museum, Palacio Do Deao, Calizz, Goa State Museum, menzes braganza institute, archaeological museum, monsoon heritage studio, Pilar Seminary, houses of goa museum, Wax World Museum and Fernandes House.

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Posted by Tanu Singh

Bhagwan Mahaveer wildlife Sanctuary and Mollem National Park

 

Bhagwan Mahaveer Sanctuary is located in Sanguem taluk, south Goa district near of the Karnataka state border. It is spread in 240 square kilometers area land. It was established in 1978 by Govt of Goa. It is a biggest wildlife sanctuary in Goa state which has several types of the animals, birds, trees, butterflies, Dudhsagar Falls and Tambdi Surla Temple.

How to reach:- This wildlife sanctuaries is located on national highway – 4A. It is just 43 kilometers distance from Margao city which is a main railway junction but its nearest local railway station is Doodh Sagar. Its distance from Panjim capital city is just 68 kilometers. Its distance from Dabolim international and domestic airport is just 67 kilometers.

Dudhsagar Falls:- is a tallest waterfall in India which also called sea of milk. It is just 310 meters height and width is 30 meters approx. It has total 4 drops which has water source of the Mandovi River.

Mahadev Temple, Tambdi Surla:- It is oldest temple of the Goa state which built in 12th century by Hindu religion King Ramachandra. This temple is dedicated to lord Shiva. This temple survived from invader because it is located in remote area location.

Goa holidays tour is a well plan to explore Mahaveer wildlife Sanctuary which has several types of the trees, herbal, tribal people, animals, birds and historical Mahadev temple along with worldwide famous Dudhsagar Falls.