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'''Miramar''' is a city in [[Goa]], [[India]]. It is the nearest beach to the Goan capital of [[Panjim]] and the most visited beach of Goa. Many people, mostly tourists, come to this beach every day. Originally named |
'''Miramar''' is a city in [[Goa]], [[India]]. It is the nearest beach to the Goan capital of [[Panjim]] and the most visited beach of Goa. Many people, mostly tourists, come to this beach every day. Originally named '''Potta de Gaspar Dias''' because of the [[Portugal|Portuguese]] influence, the name was then changed to Miramar. |
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[[File:Miramar beach goa.JPG|thumb|Miramar Beach]] |
[[File:Miramar beach goa.JPG|thumb|Miramar Beach]] |
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Situated on the [[Mandovi River]], it is a small beach that occasionally hosts some events. There are several educational institutions in the surrounding vicinity, including Dhempe College of Arts and Science, Padmashree Vasantrao Dempo Higher Secondary School of Arts and Science and Sharada Mandir High School. |
Situated on the [[Mandovi River]], it is a small beach that occasionally hosts some events. There are several educational institutions in the surrounding vicinity, including Dhempe College of Arts and Science, Padmashree Vasantrao Dempo Higher Secondary School of Arts and Science and Sharada Mandir High School. Gaspar de Dias club and a popular café are nearby. |
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Miramar is a city in Goa, India. It is the nearest beach to the Goan capital of Panjim and the most visited beach of Goa. Many people, mostly tourists, come to this beach every day. Originally named Potta de Gaspar Dias because of the Portuguese influence, the name was then changed to Miramar.
Situated on the Mandovi River, it is a small beach that occasionally hosts some events. There are several educational institutions in the surrounding vicinity, including Dhempe College of Arts and Science, Padmashree Vasantrao Dempo Higher Secondary School of Arts and Science and Sharada Mandir High School. Gaspar de Dias club and a popular café are nearby.