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Tourism in Goa is all about exploring an idyllic natural setting perfectly complemented by modern amenities and trendy lifestyle. The carnivals and music add to the quintessential charm of this majestic state. Nestled in the southern part of Goa, the peaceful little Taluka of Cancona has gained popularity in the recent years as one of the most visited places in Goa. It is among those five Talukas, which constitute the South Goa district. To its north lies Quepem, while it shares its southern boundaries with the state of Karnataka. The Taluka of Sanguem lies to the northeastern part of Canacona. Like most of the other important tourist destinations in Goa, Canacona also has a long-stretching shoreline, lapped and fondled by the waves of the Arabian Sea.
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The small township has a long and eventful history.
Before being taken over by the Portuguese in 1791, this taluka belonged to the empire of the Raja of Sund. It was among the last parts of the territory of Goa to be taken within the realms of the Portuguese government. The historical and cultural heritage of the place, coupled with its natural beauty has transformed it into one of the major tourist attractions of Goa. The hospitality industry has developed by leaps and bounds in Canacona for these very reasons. Several hotels in Canacona have come up in the recent past to cater to the needs of the tourists and travelers, who frequent the city throughout the year.
The local tourist attractions have led to the development of several categories of hotels in Canacona. Like almost all other places in Goa, Canacona also has several wonderful sea beaches, along its long shoreline. These include, the Pololem Beach and the Cavelossim beaches. There are several Hotels in Canacona situated along these beaches. The Hotels in Canacona are known for the world-class facilities they offer. The Agonda beach is another of the attractions of Canacona. Moreover, the Hotels in Canacona have become so very popular owing to the fact that the city is well connected to almost all corners of the state, through a wide network of roads. There are a variety of budget and luxury hotels in Canacona. Among these, the hotel Intercontinental Goa deserves a special mention. This opulent lodging and dining venue has carved a niche for itself in terms of boarder services and facilities.
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