Discover the Charm of Fernandes Heritage House
Explore the rich history of Goa at Fernandes Heritage House, a beautifully preserved ancestral home in Chandor, offering insights into local culture and heritage.
Fernandes Heritage House in Chandor, Goa, is a captivating blend of history and culture. This beautifully preserved heritage home offers an immersive experience of Goan life, showcasing stunning architecture and rich traditions. Ideal for tourists seeking a deep connection with the region's past, this location is a must-visit.
A brief summary to Fernandes Heritage House
- 7342+8PQ, Fort Area Salcette, Chandor, Guirdolim, Cotta Diasvaddo, Goa, 403714, IN
- +918322784245
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Engage with the guides for a personal touch to your tour; they share fascinating family stories.
- Don’t forget your camera; the architecture and gardens provide perfect photo opportunities.
- Check the opening hours before visiting, as they may vary on holidays.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the central bus stand in Panaji, take a bus heading towards Margao. You will need to get off at the Chandor stop. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Chandor bus stop, head towards the main road, and follow the signs for Fort Area Salcette. Fernandes Heritage House is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. You will need to walk straight along the main road and take a left onto a smaller road that leads towards the house.
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Auto Rickshaw
You can easily find an auto rickshaw from any popular location in Panaji, like the Church of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception. Just tell the driver to take you to Fernandes Heritage House in Chandor. The ride will take about 30 minutes, and the fare should be around 300-400 INR. Make sure to agree on the price before starting the journey.
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Walking
If you are staying near the Mandovi River in Panaji, you can take a scenic walk to the bus station first, and then catch a bus to Chandor as described above. Alternatively, if you are feeling adventurous and would like to explore the local area, you could walk to the bus station and then take public transport. However, please note that it is quite a distance, and I recommend using a combination of walking to the bus stop and then taking a bus or auto rickshaw.
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