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The lighthouse at Fort Aguada. Fort Aguada was built by the Portugese in 1612 as a defense against the Marathas and the Dutch. The lighthouse was added in 1864.
Go Goa! Day 3 Sight Seeing

October 1st 2007
On my third day in Goa, I hired a car for the day and did some sightseeing on my own. My first stop was Fort Aguada with a nice view of Sinequerim Beach and the Arabian Sea. My next stop was the Terekol Fort at the northern end of the Goan beaches. The views from here were spectacular and it was not crowded so I could wander at my leisure. It was so nice to be left alone! While I walki ... read more
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