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Panaji

Goa

Goa's small riverside capital, with the Portuguese Latin Quarter of Fontainhas.

Photo: Макс Вальтер · CC BY-SA 3.0
Best Time to Go
Oct–Mar
Our full guide to Panaji is being written.

What to See

Old Goa

The Portuguese capital's great churches, including the Basilica of Bom Jesus.

Nearby

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Must-See
Beaches

Goa

About 0 miles away

India's beach state: lively North Goa with Baga and Calangute, quiet South Goa with Palolem, and Portuguese churches at Old Goa.

Worth a Detour
Beaches · Forts

Malvan

Maharashtra
About 46 miles away

Clear water for snorkeling, Shivaji's Sindhudurg sea fort and Malvani seafood.

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Worth a Detour
Cities

Belagavi

Karnataka
About 51 miles away

An old fort city near the Goa border, with Gokak Falls nearby.

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