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Tour to Goa,
the famous tourist destination, was once the colony of the
Portuguese rulers. Goa is enriched with scenic beauties and
old architectures. Here one can find Churches and old houses
built by the Portuguese rulers. Goa, situated in the Konkan
coast, is one of the smallest states in India. This state
is also known as "Pearl of the Orient" and "Tourist
Paradise". Bounteous nature attracts tourists of the
world. Goa is famous for its beaches. Various religious groups
are the inhabitants of this state. It presents tour to Goa as the
place of communal harmony and mixed culture.
There are many beaches in tour to Goa which have both the beauties
of sea and mountain. Dona Paula is one of them. It is a serene
beach and tourists love to spend a quiet holiday in Dona Paula.
There is a romantic myth regarding this place. This place
is named after Dona Paula de Menzes. It is believed Dona Paula
Menzes committed suicide by jumping from the cliff. She was
refused to marry a poor fisher man Gasper Dias. The legend
says that she emerged from her grave in the moonlit nights
wearing a pearl necklace.
Except this myth there are various other reasons for the attraction
of Dona Paula. The offers wide scope for water sports. There
are various shops which sales local items made by the fishermen.
Special Goan drinks like Feni and port wine can be easily
available in Dona Paula. In Indian Art Emporium Dona Paula
one can find Indian handicrafts and jewelry. Sun bathing on
the beach is a popular recreation of the tourists.
goa-travel.com gives information about Dona Paula in Goa.
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