Miramar
The beach at Panjim, and one of the most visited in Goa.
- Where
- North Goa, Goa, India
- Grade
- Hard to reach
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 15 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 15.4831, 73.8072
Get the Miramar stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Miramar. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Goa volume with your photos and a note.
Near Miramar
Reis Magos Fort 1.5 km
Restored properly, and the best view of the Mandovi.
Fontainhas 2.9 km
The Latin quarter, repainted every monsoon.
Goa State Museum 3.2 km
Fourteen galleries in Panaji, including a rotating Lamp of Judgement that decided cases by turning.
Fort Aguada 3.8 km
A Portuguese fort of 1612 with a freshwater spring inside it, which is what its name means and why ships stopped.
Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary 6.2 km
Mangrove and mudflat at the mouth of the Mandovi.
Divar Island 11 km
A ferry, and Goa as it was fifty years ago.
Basilica of Bom Jesus 11 km
Holds the body of Francis Xavier, exposed to view once a decade, in a church whose laterite has never been plastered.
Se Cathedral 11 km
The largest church in Asia, built over eighty years, with a bell said to have tolled for the Inquisition.
More offbeat places in Goa
Questions
Where is Miramar?
Miramar is in North Goa, Goa. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Reis Magos Fort (1.5 km), Fontainhas (2.9 km), Goa State Museum (3.2 km).
How do I get the Miramar stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Miramar and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Goa volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Miramar before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Goa volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.