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'''Gandaulim''' is a village located on the western bank of the [[Cumbarjua Canal]], within [[Tiswadi|Ilhas]] in the state of Goa, India. |
'''Gandaulim''' is a village located on the western bank of the [[Cumbarjua Canal]], within [[Tiswadi|Ilhas]] in the state of Goa, India. |
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| ⚫ | It is famous for being the only [[Croatian India|colonial possession]] of [[Croatia]] in the Indian subcontinent. The Church of St. Blaise - last remnant of their legacy, was built in 1541 by the [[Republic of Ragusa|Croatian]]s, in a similar architecture of their [[St Blaise's Church|church back home]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.livehistoryindia.com/story/amazing-india/the-croats-of-goa/|title=The Croats of Goa}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/why-this-goan-village-will-root-for-croatia/articleshow/64983827.cms|title=church: Why this Goan village will root for Croatia | Goa News - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://goanchurches.info/church/st-blaise-church-gandaulimgoa/|title=St. Blaise Church, Sao Bras, Goa|website=Goan Churches}}</ref> |
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In 2016, a [[Gandaulim Bridge|Bridge]] was constructed on the outskirts of the village, over the canal. This bridge now links the islands of [[Goa (Island)|Goa]] to [[Cumbarjua]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tpf.eu/projects/gaundalim-bridge-goa/|title=Gaundalim Bridge, Goa | TPF|website=www.tpf.eu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thegoan.net//gaundalim-cumbarjua-bridges-opened-for-traffic/15899.html|title=Gaundalim, Cumbarjua bridges opened for traffic|website=The Goan EveryDay}}</ref> |
In 2016, a [[Gandaulim Bridge|Bridge]] was constructed on the outskirts of the village, over the canal. This bridge now links the islands of [[Goa (Island)|Goa]] to [[Cumbarjua]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tpf.eu/projects/gaundalim-bridge-goa/|title=Gaundalim Bridge, Goa | TPF|website=www.tpf.eu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thegoan.net//gaundalim-cumbarjua-bridges-opened-for-traffic/15899.html|title=Gaundalim, Cumbarjua bridges opened for traffic|website=The Goan EveryDay}}</ref> |
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== Gallery == |
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Gandaulim was a site of a historical Croatian-built [[Gandaulim fort|fortress]], which was demolished in the early 21st century for a road expansion project. |
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File:Gandaulim Fort Entrance Gate.jpg|Gandaulim Fort Entrance Gate |
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File:Gandaulim Fort Entrance Gate after Demolition.jpg|Gandaulim Fort Entrance Gate after Demolition |
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File:Gandaulim Fort Entrance Gate post Demolition.jpg|Gandaulim Fort Entrance Gate post Demolition |
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</gallery> |
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==References== |
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{{reflist}} |
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[[Category:Villages in Goa]] |
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[[Category:Croatian India]] |
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[[Category:Portuguese India]] |
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== Gallery == |
== Gallery == |
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Revision as of 07:27, 12 September 2021
Gandaulim
Gaundalim | |
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Village | |
 Igreja de Sao Bras, Gandaulim | |
  Gandaulim | |
| Coordinates: 15°30′44.5″N 73°56′28.9″E / 15.512361°N 73.941361°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Goa |
| District | North Goa |
| Sub District | Ilhas |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat |
| • Sarpanch | unknown |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | approx. 300 |
| Demonym | Gandaulicar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Konkani |
| • Also spoken (understood) | English, Marathi, Hindi |
| • Historical | Portuguese |
| Religions | |
| • Dominant | Christianity |
| • Minor | Hinduism |
| • Historical | Roman Catholicism |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postcode | 403505 |
| Telephone code | 08343 |
Gandaulim is a village located on the western bank of the Cumbarjua Canal, within Ilhas in the state of Goa, India. It is famous for being the only colonial possession of Croatia in the Indian subcontinent. The Church of St. Blaise - last remnant of their legacy, was built in 1541 by the Croatians, in a similar architecture of their church back home.[1][2][3]
In 2016, a Bridge was constructed on the outskirts of the village, over the canal. This bridge now links the islands of Goa to Cumbarjua.[4][5]
Gallery
Gandaulim was a site of a historical Croatian-built fortress, which was demolished in the early 21st century for a road expansion project.
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Gandaulim Fort Entrance Gate -
Gandaulim Fort Entrance Gate after Demolition -
Gandaulim Fort Entrance Gate post Demolition
References
- ^ "The Croats of Goa".
- ^ "church: Why this Goan village will root for Croatia | Goa News - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "St. Blaise Church, Sao Bras, Goa". Goan Churches.
- ^ "Gaundalim Bridge, Goa | TPF". www.tpf.eu.
- ^ "Gaundalim, Cumbarjua bridges opened for traffic". The Goan EveryDay.
Gallery
Gandaulim was a site of a historical fortress, which was demolished in the early 21st century for a road expansion project.
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Gandaulim Fort Entrance Gate
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Gandaulim Fort Entrance Gate after Demolition
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Gandaulim Fort Entrance Gate post Demolition