Historic nobleman’s mansion with serene gardens & a popular Indo-Portuguese restaurant. This centuries old mansion is located opposite the Holy Cross Church in Quepem. A sprawling bungalow, the home is a treasure trove of cultural artifacts; the Indo-Portuguese architecture to the stone ornaments and the library with rare books on History, this place is for people seeking an odyssey through Goa’s rich legacy. Whilst exploring this house, you learn about the history of Goa through various exhibits such as paintings, artifacts, and general household items. You can top this experience with a culinary indulgence at the in-house restaurant serving delectable Goan cuisine.
Open on all days of the week, this is also a heritage villa where you can stay. Photography is allowed and you can capture vivid images of this home and its surrounding through your camera lens.
Location:
Opposite Holy Cross Church, Quepem.
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Timings:
10 a.m. until 5 p.m., preferably by appointment. Special Goan-Portuguese teas, lunches, and dinners are served on prior notice. The home-cooked food is delicious.
Cost: By donation for maintenance of the property.
Contact:
0832 2664029 or 9823175639