Goa has popular for beautiful beach ane sunny environment but Goa has not only beach there are many popular places need to explore.this place are very intresting and beautiful than many beach.same place historic value has indian history.
1) Agonda fort :
This Agonda fort built by portuguese in 1609 to protect from Dutch.also this name Agonda has come from Portuguese language it’s means freshwater.this agonda fort located in bardez district Candolim north goa and beside of Mandavi river and arabina sea.thera is also one aguada light house and fort near has Agonda rocky beach and siquerim beach.
aguada light house has built in 1864 which is oldest in Asia.this light house used oil to light in every 7 minute but after it’s become 30 seconds.also Aguada fort is convert into jail in 1946 Salazar administration.this aguada fort to mopa airport in 54 km and dabolim airport 39km.also goa capital panjim city is 17km.
2)House of goa Museum :
this House of goa Museum is portuguese coloniel times.this place impressive design of architecture in this time.this House of goa Museum located in porvorim bardez goa and made in 1977.there has ship shape House which dedicate to portuguese.this Museum creates by Gerard da Cunha (local archittect).in side you get goan and portuguese style architecture in miror,furniture, doorways and window grill.this house of goa Museum to mopa airport is 29km and panjim city is 7.6km.you can visit this place any season mostly mansoon season has less crowed.
3)Mangashi temple Mangashi :
this mangashi temple is temple of lord Mangash which is shiva.this temple origin in kushasthali cortalim.In 1543 portuguese start converting Christian this place then this temple bramans move this temple in recent village Mangashi.this temple is dedicat to lord shiva.many visited across the world has come to goa to visit this place.this temple also bueitfully architecture and big.this temple located in mangashi village priol north goa.In mopa airport to this temple is 52km and mapusa city has 33km.near have Gaunem waterfall and arvalem caves.
4) Se Carhedral :
This Se Carhedral church located in old goa and made by portuguese.thy made for his victory against Muslims army.this church start construction in 1562 and complete in 1919.this church has two tower one of the tower collasp in 1776 and thy never rebuild that.inside of this have one bell which was large bell in asia.this church popular for his design, old architecture interior.in 1510 muslim army and portuguese army winning sigmbol.you can visit this place anytime.this church to mopa airport is 41km and near have famus old goa church.
5)Sinquerim fort :
this Sinquerim fort is located in front of Sinquerim Beach.this fort has build in 1612 and make for protect from dutch and marathas.its has references sign to european navy.this fort has converted in two side,one side has taj holiday village resort also populer in tourist. other side Sinquerim beach,anjuna beach side.this Sinquerim beach side have many watersports has oprate jet ski ride,paragliding,banana rides,dolphin rides any more.this siquerim fort to mopa airport has 35km and many other fort also need to visit.
6)Chapora fort :
This chaporo fort has located in Bardez Goa to next chapora River.this fort build by Adilshah the Muslim king he called this fort Shahpur but Portuguese era thy Thay can’t pronounced this name Thay called Chapora after that this Fort has renamed Chapora fort.Inside of this fort have one church who build by portuguese called st.anthony.this place has popular tourist attractions in goa.many international tourists spacilly come to visit this place in his Goa journey.this fort south side gets Vagater, west is Arabian sea and north has chapora river.
this Chapora fort has 10km from mapusa and fort visiting time is 9am to 5pm.Mopa airport to this Chapora fort distance is 28km.
7) Fort Tirachol :
Fort tirachol is Goa north last point place to visit after that start Maharashtra state.this Fort located in north goa small village called Tirachol.this tirachol village reach need to take ferry in querim.this Fort has build by marath sawantwadi king but war against portuguese he lost this Fort. 1746 take down this Fort portuguese build inside one church which open spacific day.this Fort most important in that time because of protect and watch to Arabian sea.now this Fort has convert into hotel and gets heritage batch.there near has Querim Beach which also bueitfully and peaceful beach.this place to Mopa airport 36 km and Goa capital Panjim 35km.
8) Choro island :
This choro island is based side of mandavi river in choro village and this island popular from is bird sanctuary.this most untouched place in goa if you want visit this than take ferry to raibander to reach this island.choro island has many bird spacies has found.in bird lover and wildlife photographer has best place to visit.there is small village and same portuguese time house.there are same church in portuguese timeliness.there many place need to visit one church called st.jerome,one devaki krishna temple,saliam ali bird sanctuary and many more.this place to Mopa airport 37km and panjim city is 35km.
9) Corjuem fort :
Corjuem fort come Bardez village in north goa.this fort build by portuguese in 1705 to against to protect marathas.this fort popular in tourist because of incredible architecture design.corjuem fort has smallest fort in other fort in goa.you can visit this place in any season but mostly visit in mansoon season. because all envirment has change and convert into green.Corjuem fort entry is free.you can reach this fort any vehicle but most people choose two vehicle.this place to mopa airport is 20km and goa capital Panjim city is 12km.
10) Dona Paula jetty :
Dona paula jetty is one of the popular places in goa.this place also called Lovers Paradise.this place has most visitors has visit.this places located in Dona Paula city. this Dona Paula name take portuguese land lady,her small stachu there.this place also populer frome water spots game.there water activity jet ski,water scooter, banana ride avillable.this Dona Paula jetty to Mopa airport is 39 km and panjim city is 6.8km.this place also feturre in many movies like singham,dil chahta hai and many more.
11) Our Lady of the Immaculate conception Church :
This popular place in all over goa.many tourist come to visit this.this Church has located in Panjim the capital city of Goa.this Church build by Portuguese in 1541 and upgrade in 1600.inside this Church have Goa second biggest Bell has hanging in 1871.Portuguese made this Church for sailors.this Church is extremely beautiful and amazing architecture also there has opposit front side stairs.In down there as market where sell Goan local Cuiains.this Church is active open public in selected timeline.this Church to mopa airport is 33 km.