The eventful history of Goa is reflected in its museums and places of historical significance. Goa was under foreign domination for more than 450 years and the place has the stamp of unmistakable Portuguese influence. Be it in the field of sculpture, art or handicraft, museums of Goa are the proud restorer of the rich traditions of Goa.
Among quite a few types of museums, the most famous is the State Archaeology Museum. It was inaugurated by the then President of India. The Naval Museum too is worth a visit. The importance of the place stems from the fact that there is a fusion of two different cultures, Indian and Portuguese.
Goa is one of the finest places to visit where you will find among other things like scenic beauty, places that have surprises. The museums of Goa epitomizes the evolution of culture and man. When at Goa, do not forget to make a trip to the different museums that you will find on your journey. |
