Voyage Vedas

  Reis Magos Fort Goa 27th February  2022 - 1st March 2022,  We were on our trip to Goa, we had chosen Candolim, North Goa as our place of stay between 27th February 2022 and 1st March 2022. This was the time we explored  Reis Magos Fort Goa . While planning for the trip to North Goa, we had put Reis Magos Fort as a must visit destination. This was due to the fact that Reis Magos Fort is one of the oldest forts in Goa and is beautifully restored. Reis Magos is a village in Bardez Taluka. It is situated on the northern bank of Mandovi River, just opposite to the Capital City of Panaji. The village is famous for two of the iconic structures of Goa the Reis Magos Fort and the Reis Magos Church - first Church in Bardez. Reis Magos is the Portuguese name for the "Three Wise Men" from the Bible. Just on the narrowest point of the Mandovi River, the Fort stands tall with its high and formidable walls, made of readily available and extremely durable laterite stone. At...

Fresco depicting Wright Brothers First Flight at Bansidhar Nevatia Haveli-Mandawa Mandawa - An Open Air Art Gallery : There are times when you want to take some time out of your monotonous and hectic city life and spend some quality time exploring some thing new, something unique. Specifically if you appreciate art and craft and you want to spend your special day (birthday) appreciating the craftsmanship of artisans then Mandawa is the ideal place to go to. Mandawa is around 260 km from Delhi and around 190 km from Jaipur. It is part of District Jhunjhunu(Rajasthan). It is part of the Shekhawati region. Shekhawati region is the greener part of Rajasthan which served as the gardens of Rao Shekha Ji. This region got it's name from Rao Shekha Ji,literally meaning 'The Gardens of Sheka'. His ssons later established various cities in this region. Mandawa is famous for it's opulent Havelis and Frescoes. These treasures of art and craftsmanship have given Mandawa t...

Mandawa - Composite Fresco on Seth Dayaram Dedraj Goenka Haveli Mandawa :- Mandawa is a small town in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan (India). It is part of District Jhunjhunu. Shekhawati region is the greener part of Rajasthan which served as the gardens of Rao Shekha Ji. This region got its name from Rao Shekha Ji, Shekhawati literally meaning the gardens of the Shekha. His sons later established various cities in this region. Mandawa is around 260 km from Delhi and around 190 km from Jaipur. Mandawa is famous for its opulent Havellis and the Frescoes. Mandawa has become the chosen destination for shooting scenes in various "Bollywood" movies. You can also explore local handicrafts including miniature paintings and other handmade items.  History of Mandawa :- Historic references suggest that the City of Mandawa was established in around 1740 AD by Mandu Jat. He established a Dhani (hamlet) and dug a well here. This place was initially known as ‘M...