Latin Quarter Walk at Fontainhas
Latin Quarter Walk At Fontainhas
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Located in the capital of Goa, Fontainhas is a mesmerizing area to view colourful lanes and houses. We learn how ‘Nova Goa’ developed as the new capital city after the older capital, Old Goa crumbled down with disease. We listen to stories about the most prominent monuments of the area. In addition, we visit a local house and one of the oldest bakeries in the city and try out some local delicacies.
Highlights
-Walking Trail covering the first Portuguese Settlement in Panjim
-Re-discovering defining elements in Sao Tome Locality
-Colourful Lanes & Beautiful Architectural elements of Fontainhas
-Snacks at a local Goan Bakery Operational from 1920s
-Indo-Portuguese House Visit
-Local Legends & Stories
Itinerary
Fontainhas
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFontainhas maintains its Portuguese influence particularly through its architecture. Its heritage ambience represents the traditional Portuguese influence in the area.St Sebastian Chapel
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe Chapel of St Sebastian, erected in 1880, is located at the southern end of the Fontainhas.Sao Tome Old Quarter
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe colonial Portuguese Baroque style church overlooking the city of Panjim.Jardim Garcia de Orta
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeA memorial of a popular Medical Doctor who had kept his Jewish roots a secret in order to save his skin.
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