Goa State Museum is situated in Panaji city, north Goa
district. It was established in June 18, 1996. The museum now has approx 8000
articles to show to visitors which include wooden articles, bronzes articles,
paintings, rare coins, stone sculptures and anthropological articles. The
museum also has Hindu and Jain religions related objects to display. The museum
has now 14th galleries to show objects which are Geology Gallery, Natural
Heritage of Goa Gallery, Menezes Braganza Gallery, Numismatics Gallery,
Cultural Anthropology, Banerji Art Gallery, Christian Art Gallery and Sculpture
Gallery.
How can reach:- Tourists can easily access Goa State Museum
by road, air and train from all Indian main cities. The Goa State Museum is
well connected by national highway – 17. It is located in capital of the Goa
state Panjim city. It is just 35 kilometers far from main railway station
Margao city. Its distance from Dabolim international airport is 26 kilometers
only.
Nearest Tourist attraction: the Goa State Museum nearest
attractions is Churches, High COurt Complex, Maruti Temple, Miramar Beach, Dona
Paula beach, Kala Academy, Goa Science Centre and Planetarium, Gallery
Gitanjali and Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary.
Goa tour holidays is a better idea to explore Goa’s tourists
places which includes natural wildlife sanctuaries, hundreds years old forts,
hundreds years old UNESCO world heritage site old Goa city churches, hundreds
years old temples, naval aviation museums and wonderful water sports on
beaches.
