Goa

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.

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.

मराठी: गोवा हे भारताच्या पश्चिम किनार्‍यावरील एक राज्य आहे. गोवा क्षेत्रफळानुसार सर्वांत छोटे, तर लोकसंख्येनुसार दुसरे छोटे राज्य आहे. सुंदर समुद्रकिनार्‍यांसाठी व वैशिष्ट्यपूर्ण स्थापत्यासाठी गोवा जगप्रसिद्ध आहे. पोर्तुगालची पूर्वीची वसाहत असलेल्या गोव्याच्या काही भागांवर इ.स. १५१० पासून इ.स. १९६१ सालापर्यंत सुमारे ४५० वर्षे पोर्तुगालचे राज्य होते. गोवा महाराष्ट्राचे एक शेजारी राज्य आहे.

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.

Buildings

Temples

Mahadev (Tambdi Surla) temple
Shri Mangesh temple
Manguesh temple
Shanta Durga temple
Shantadurga temple
Kamakshi temple
Goa temple light tower
Vijayadurga temple
Narayan temple
Navadurga temple
Saptokateshwar temple
Shantadurga temple (Ponda taluka)
Manguesh temple
Temple tank
Manguesh temple
Village temple at Siolim, Bardez
Campus of Manguesh temple

Churches

Sé-Cathedral
Interior of Se Cathedral Old Goa
Panjim church by night
Altars at St. Alex Church, Calangute.
Saligao's Gothic church

Places

State-capital Panjim (Panaji, Ponn'je, earlier Pangim and Nova Goa)
Riverside, Panjim
Panjim, riverfront
Goa University
Panjim, capital of Goa (Panaji, Pangim, Nova Goa, Pon'nje)
Ponda, Shivaji fort
Dabolim airport
Central Library, Panjim
Sunaparanta, centre for the arts, Panjim
Sunaparanta, Panjim
Central Library, Panjim

Coastline and beaches

see also Category:Beaches in Goa

Calangute beach, 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
Tourists at Vagator Beach
fort

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

Velha Goa (Old Goa)

See also: Velha Goa

Saint Catherine Chapel
Bom Jesus Basilica
Bom Jesus Nave
Church and Convent of St. Francis Assisi, Old Goa
Inside St Francis Church, Old Goa.
St. Francis of Assisi church (Colvale)
Church of Saint Cajetan
St.Thomas Church (Aldona)
Interior of St. Thomas Church, Aldona

People of Goa

Dr Jose Pereira, polymath and scholar
Prof Madhavi Sardessai, ex-GU (1962-2016)
Dr.(Fr.) Pratap Naik, Konkani scholar
Pop-star Remo Fernandes, at his Siolim home-studio (circa 2014)
Children using a computer, Calangute, Goa
Wendell Rodricks, prominent fashion designer
Mario de Miranda, noted cartoonist
Artist Vamona Navelcar
Another pic, artist Vamona Navelcar
Writers at a Goanetters meet
Boy at the Goa Shigmo (spring festival)
Litterateur Dr Maria Aurora Couto
Late bird artist Carl D'Silva
Dr Jayanti Naik, Konkani author and folklorist
Politicians (Shripad Naik, MGP; Dr Wilfred de Souza, Cong dissident; Dr Kashinath Jhalmi, MGP)
Dr Wilfred de Souza
Dr Wilfred de Souza, 2015
Dr Wilfred de Souza
Dr Wilfred de Souza
Margaret Mascarenhas, author