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12 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Panaji, India

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Gitanjali Art Gallery, Fontainhas.

Panaji, India

Fontainhas

This colorful colonial neighborhood in Panjim is one of the only Latin Quarters in Asia.

This enormous canon changed the rules of combat in India.

Panaji, India

Cannon of Banastarim

This 16th-century cannon is thought to be the oldest piece of forge-welded wrought iron in India.

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Dharohar: National Museum of Customs & GST

A collection of items seized by the Indian Customs have been kept for display at the Old Customs House in Panaji.

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Dona Paula's Tombstone

Legends of adultery, love affairs, and charity swirl around this mysterious 17th-century Portuguese woman.

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Maruti Temple

An iconic temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman resides atop a hill in the heart of Panaji.

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Panaji's Heritage Steps

These colorful staircases can be found around Goa’s capital.

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Panaji, India

The 'Old Secretariat'

Panaji’s oldest surviving building, which was once a palace and viceroy residence, now houses the Goa State Museum.

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