Vasco da gama goa: One of the most distinctive

One of the most distinctive and fascinating sites to visit in Vasco Da Gama, for a walk through the spice alleys!! This spice garden, located in the Ponda region of Goa, has an area of 135 acres. Tick off these places to visit in Vasco Da Gama while in Goa & enjoy and explore the best of the Portuguese culture by visiting its attractions in 2025. Taking off from GOI or you have a train from Vasco? Go early and spend your day there. Save these places to see in Vasco Da Gama. As the name suggests, Vasco-da-Gama city inherited its name from the Portuguese explorer and the former viceroy, Dom Vasco-da-Gama. Located at close proximity to Marmagoa harbor and Zuari river, the city was originally called Sambhaji. This coastal town came under Portuguese rule in 1543 and evolved as a leading export-import trade centre for India on a global platform. Vasco, today, is one of the largest industrial and commercial cities of Goa.