Ancestral Goa
Ancestral Goa is a museum in Salcete, South Goa, Goa. Ancestral Goa is situated nearby to Casa Araujo Alvares, as well as near Big Foot Cross Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rachol Seminary and Rachol Fort.
Rachol Seminary
College
Photo: Arnautpinho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rachol Seminary, also known as Patriarchal Seminary of Rachol, is the diocesan major seminary of the Primatial Catholic Archdiocese of Goa and Daman in Rachol, Goa, India. Rachol Seminary is situated 3½ km southeast of Ancestral Goa.
Rachol Fort
Fort
Photo: Melissadaine, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rachol Fort is a historical Portuguese era fort located in the village of Rachol, Salcette concelho, in the state of Goa on the west coast of India. Rachol Fort is situated 4 km southeast of Ancestral Goa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loutulim and Raia.
Loutulim
Photo: Drshenoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Loutolim or Loutulim is a large village of South Goa district in the state of Goa, India. It is in the Salcete sub-district.
Raia
Suburb
Raia is a quaint village in the Salcete taluka of South Goa district, Goa state, India. It is located 4 km east from the district headquarters of Margao and 35 km from the state capital Panjim. Raia is situated 3 km south of Ancestral Goa.
Rachol
Village
Rachol is a prominent village in the Salcete taluka of South Goa district, Goa state, peninsular India. It is located on the left bank of the Zuari River and is home to the famous Rachol Seminary. Rachol is situated 4 km southeast of Ancestral Goa.
Ancestral Goa
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Salcete, South Goa, Goa, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
15.33975° or 15° 20′ 23″ northLongitude
73.98668° or 73° 59′ 12″ eastOpen location code
7J7M8XQP+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4270094790OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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