|
 Historical Places in Goa - The
Museum of Goa specializes on archaeological and archival objects.
Accordingly the sculpture compilation displays antiquities
from the an assortment of Hindu dynasties that once ruled
Goa. One can also view significant inscriptions and manuscripts,
coins and textiles. The furniture, art objects, especially
ivory statues, dating back to Christian-Portuguese influences.
The museum also boasts a collection of Indian textiles.
In Daman, one can see the Fort of St. Jerome at Nani Daman,
where there is a Jain temple as well. The 17th-century-old
Se Cathedral and the Church of Our Lady of Rosary in Moti
Daman are also worth a visit and one can see the fine Portuguese
carvings on the walls of these churches
In Diu, the Zampa Gateway is of exacting interest. It has
carvings of lions, angels and a priest and has a chapel inside
with an inscription dating back to 1702. The non-natural Zampa
waterfall is also gorgeous.
Goa-Travel.com offers the best information about Museum of
Goa Daman and Diu in Goa and Historical Places in Goa.
|
