Things to do in Old Goa, Goa
Old Goa was a historic city situated on the southern bank of the River Mandovi, on the island of Tiswadi.The city was established by the Bijapur Sultanate in the 15th century AD.
28 places to visit in and around Old Goa, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
- 1Fort of São Tiago of Banastarim
The Fort of São Tiago of Banastarim in India, also known as Fort St. James Banastarim or Benastari Castle, is located at on the right bank of Cumbarjua Canal, on the eastern tip of Old Goa, North Goa district in the state of Goa on the west coast of India.
- 2Fort Santo Estevão
Fort Santo Estevão is a military structure erected in Santo Estevão Island, in Goa, by the Portuguese. Built on the highest point of Santo Estevão Island, it was originally built as a watchtower to guard the Mandovi River, in 1550.
- 3Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is an estuarine mangrove habitat, which is declared as the bird sanctuary, and located on western tip of the Island of Chorão along the Mandovi River, Goa, in India.
- 4Adil Shah Palace
Adil Shah Palace, also known as the Idalcão Palace or the Old Secretariat, is a historic landmark located in Panaji, Goa. It is the oldest surviving colonial-era building in the city.
- 5Archaeological Museum and Portrait Gallery
Archaeological Museum and Portrait Gallery was set up in 1964, NS reorganised in 1981–82.
- 6Museum of Christian Art
The Museum of Christian Art is an Indian museum of Christian art, located in the Convent of Santa Monica in the former colonial capital of Old Goa, Goa.
- 7Sunaparanta, Goa Centre for the Arts
Sunaparanta, Goa Centre for the Arts is a cultural centre in Altinho, Panjim, Goa.
- 8Church and Convent of St. Francis of Assisi
The Church of St. Francis of Assisi was built in 1661 by the Portuguese in the Portuguese Viceroyalty of India.
- 9Basilica of Bom Jesus
The Basilica of Bom Jesus is a Catholic basilica in Goa, in the Konkan region of India. The church is a pilgrimage centre and recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
- 10Se Cathedral
The Sé Catedral de Santa Catarina, known as Se Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Latin Church Archdiocese of Goa and Daman and the seat of the Patriarch of the East Indies.
- 11St. Cajetan Church
St. Cajetan Church, also known as the Church of Divine Providence, is a church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Goa and Daman located in Old Goa.
- 12Church of St. Augustine, Goa
Church of St. Augustine is a ruined church complex located in Old Goa.
- 13Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount
- 14Church of St. Anne, Talaulim
- 15Our Lady of Grace Church
- 16Capela de Nossa Senhora da Saúde
- 17St Bartholomew's Church
- 18Saptakoteshwar Temple
- 19Chapel of Sacra Familia
- 20Lakshmi Narayan Devasthan, Kundaim
- 21Navdurga Temple, Kundaim
- 22Mandodari Temple, Betki
- 23Shree Betal temple
- 24Mayem Lake
- 25Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, Goa
- 26Mahalasa Narayani Temple, Mardol
- 27Navdurga Temple, Madkai
- 28Mermaid Garden