Travel to Margoa

Distance : 33km from Panaji
Population : 72,000

¤ Margao - A Tourist Paradise

Margao is Goa’s second largest town and a bustling commercial centre. Frequented by travellers, this central Goan town has an old-worldly charm about it because of its old Portuguese churches, and fine country houses decked with dark rosewood furniture. The imposing Church of the Holy Spirit is worth a visit. The monument contains some impressive pillars, beautiful carvings of the Apostles, and some noteworthy statues, that makes it a worth visiting site on your Goa tour in India.The covered Old Market with its colourful atmosphere and life should not to be missed. Some interesting old villas on Abade Fariar Road, like the De Silva House and the Seven Shoulders, are open to visitors. This prosperous city is now linked with the rest of the country by the Konkan railways.