Nestled amid the lush landscapes of North Goa, the village of Saligao unfolds like a tranquil masterpiece, revealing a rich tapestry of tradition and charm. This hidden gem, away from the bustling crowds, invites travelers to step into a world where time seems to slow down. Let's embark on a journey through the cobbled streets and verdant fields of Saligao, discovering the treasures it holds for those seeking a slice of authentic Goan life.
1. Historic Charm of Saligao Church
The centerpiece of Saligao is the stunning Mae de Deus Church, an architectural marvel that stands tall as a testament to the village's Portuguese influence. Built-in the 19th century, the church boasts a magnificent façade adorned with intricate carvings and a pristine interior that exudes serenity. Visitors are encouraged to explore the church and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
This story is from the November 2023 edition of Incredible Goa Food & Hospitality.
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