Goa Chitra Museum

The Goa Chitra is an ethnographic museum based in the former Portuguese colony of . It has a large collection—over 4000 artefacts—focusing on Goa's traditional agrarian technology and lifestyle.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: an ethnographic museum in Goa
  • Also known as: “Goa - Chitra” and “Goa Chitra museum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Madgaon Junction railway station.

Stadium
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Fatorda Stadium, officially known as Jawaharlal Nehru… is situated 3½ km northeast of Goa Chitra Museum.

Railway station
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is a railway junction… is situated 3 km east of Goa Chitra Museum.

School
is a private Catholic primary and… is situated 2 km northeast of Goa Chitra Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benaulim and Margao.

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is a village with 13,000 people on the beach in .

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is the second largest city in the state of , 33 km from the state capital .

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is a coastal village situated in the Salcete…

Goa Chitra Museum

Latitude
15.26482° or 15° 15′ 53″ north
Longitude
73.94134° or 73° 56′ 29″ east
Open location code
7J7M7W7R+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4270037210
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q5575071
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Goa Chitra Museum” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “গোয়া চিত্র জাদুঘর”
  • Georgian: “გოა ჩიტრას მუზეუმი”
  • Goan Konkani: “Goa Chitra Vostu Songrohaloi”
  • Hindi: “गोवा चित्र संग्रहालय”
  • Panjabi: “ਗੋਆ ਚਿਤਰਾ ਮਿਊਜ਼ੀਅਮ”
  • Tamil: “கோவா சித்ரா அருங்காட்சியகம்”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jose Vaz Public Library and Taproot House Community Hub.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Hrithika and Consil.

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Worth a closer look: Mormugao and Margao.

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