Location of Archaeological Museum at Old Goa: North Goa
Where: Velha, Goa
Best Time to Visit: Any time of the year
How to Reach: Take a bus/cab from Panjim bus stand to reach Old Goa.
About: Archaeological Museum of Goa houses a splendid collection of artifacts belonging to the prehistoric and late medieval Portuguese rule in Goa. Located on the backside of Convent and Church of St. Francis of Assisi, the museum was once an ancient Franciscan Monastery. The Archaeological Survey of India founded the museum in 1964 but was recognized only after 1984. One can find an array of antiques including coins, statues, ivory and wood sculptures, paintings, portraits, maps, inscriptions, stonework, ceramics, etc.
Archaeological Museum in Old Goa is a must visit place once in Goa. The museum has 8 fascinating galleries showcasing the heritage of Goa. The museum was established in 1982 and is one of a kind.
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