Panjim(Capital)
Panjim, the capital city of the State of Goa, welcomes the tourists with its twin arms, the two bridges which adorn the highway leading towards Panjim. The capital is the central place for moving across Goa. Replete with Old Churches and Villas Panjim has carefully stored its historical heritage while warming up to the new culture and advancements. The River Mandovi flowing through the city provides an additional opportunity for enjoyment.
Panjim was made the capital by the Portuguese after an epidemic forced them to abandon the old capital. The entire city including the buildings and monuments was shifted to Panjim. The capital city now boasts of an Interstate Bus network as well as a-well oiled State machinery in service of the tourists.
