Houses of Goa Museum — Attraction in Goa

a museum about the different houses of Goa..the ticket is 150 rs per head .u get coupons of 50rs.. that can be redeemed from the coffee shop there or maria gallery which is 100m from the museum..the museum is very well maintained and very aesthetic..perfect for some instagram worthy pics..donot forget to click some pictures from their balcony..the staff that give u tickets are very friendly.. they even make your day by praising you .which is a very nice gesture in todays world, where no one appreciates any body..u have parking in front of the museum.. you have to go bare foot inside... a little different from the age old stereotyped museums..but a really nice one.. the museum is 3 storied.. it has level has pictures about the different house types of goa.. goanese houses, portuguese house, Christan houses, hindu houses.. the different prayer rooms in houses of the different communities..the different types of railing that r used..the different types of tiles.. you have headphones in the museum where u can sit and listen to age old goanese music..over all a very nice museum where u can visit with family..the coffee shop of the museum serves finger snacks, like nuggets, pakora, and homemade icecreams...

I recently visited this place based on a recommendation, and I must say it lived up to the hype. The museum dedicated to Portuguese culture was a real gem, providing a captivating journey through history and art. The exhibits were well-curated, and I learned so much during my visit.The cafe on-site was a pleasant surprise. Not only did it offer a delightful selection of Portuguese cuisine, but the atmosphere was also inviting, making it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy a meal or a cup of coffee.What impressed me the most was the cleanliness of the entire facility. It was evident that the staff takes great care in maintaining the premises, creating a pleasant and hygienic environment for visitors.Additionally, having ample parking facilities available was a convenience that made my visit hassle-free. It's always a relief to find a place with good parking options, especially in busy areas.Overall, I had a wonderful experience here, and I highly recommend it to anyone interested in Portuguese culture and history. It's a nice place to spend a day, whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful spot to enjoy some delicious food and explore a...

This place is made popular by the social butterflies a few years ago. It is a unique place dedicated to the works of Mario Miranda. The museum is very different from a conventional one. Some people might find it disappointing as well because it has less characteristics of traditional museum and looks more like a fancy art store or boutique. However, I really enjoyed this place. It had a different vibe, the architecture of this house/museum itself is very unique and abstract. It showcases images and artifacts used in architecture and houses of different styles in Goa and beyond. The entry fee is 100, of which you can redeem 50 to eat something in the cafe or at the art gallery (Mario Gallery). The souvenir shop known as Mario art gallery has some amazing things for people to bring back for their loved ones at home. Overall, the place is a 15-20 minutes exploring, not much to be honest. But a cup of hot or cold tea and few insta worthy pictures is a guarantee. The surroundings are very green and the place itself looks like a picture straight from some silly symphony episodes. I would call it one of the insta worthy...