Things to do in Salcete taluk, Goa

Salcete is a subdivision of the district of South Goa in the state of Goa, situated by the west coast of India. The Sal River and its backwaters dominate the landscape of Salcete.

13 places to visit in and around Salcete taluk, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.

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Cavelossim Beach
Cavelossim is a village in South Goa district in the state of Goa, India. The village hosts a well-known beach at the southernmost tip of the Salcete beach stretch that starts from Majorda in the north to Cavelossim in the south.
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Usgalimal rock engravings
The Usgalimal rock engravings or Usgalimal petroglyphs at Usgalimal village, in South Goa, is one of the most important prehistoric sites in Western India.
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Rachol Fort
The Rachol Fort is a historical Portuguese era fort located in the village of Rachol, Salcette concelho, in the state of Goa on the west coast of India.
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Damodar Sansthaan
Shri Damodar Temple Zambaulim or Shri Damodara Sansthaan is a Hindu temple on the bank of the Kushawati River near the village of Zambaulim 22 km from the city of Margao on the border of Quepem region in the south of Goa.
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Nanda Lake
Nanda lake is a Ramsar site located in the Indian state of Goa. It is situated in Curchorem.
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Goa Chitra Museum
The Goa Chitra is an ethnographic museum based in the former Portuguese colony of Goa. It has a large collection—over 4000 artefacts—focusing on Goa's traditional agrarian technology and lifestyle.
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Big Foot Museum
Big Foot Museum is a museum and theme park in the village of Loutolim in southern Goa, India, dedicated to rural Goan life. It was founded and run by the artist Maendra Alvares.
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Vimleshwar Temple
Vimaleshwar Temple is located in Rivona village of Sanguem taluka in the state of Goa, India. Vimaleshwar is a form of Shiva and is worshiped in the form of a Shivalinga.
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Holy Spirit Church, Margao
Holy Spirit Church, also referred to as the Espirito Santo Church, is a church located in Margao, Goa. Built between 1564 and 1565, it was the second church to be constructed in the Salcete region.
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Salaulim Dam
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Ashvek Vintage World
Ashvek Vintage World is a vintage car museum in South Goa, India.
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Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Neves
The Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Neves is a historical Catholic church in Rachol village, Salcete sub-district, on the southern banks of the Zuari river, in the South Goa district of Goa state, India.
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St. Francis Xavier Church, Velim
The St Francis Xavier Church, also known as Velim Church, is a Roman Catholic church in Velim, Goa, India.