PIN 403509 Elevation 5 m | Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone code 91 832 Local time Sunday 12:09 AM | |
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Anjuna ([ɦɔɳzuɳẽ]) is a Census Town in Goa, one of the twelve Brahmin comunidades of Bardez.
Contents
- Anjuna beach goa india goa tourism video
- Map of Anjuna Goa 403519
- History
- Activities
- In popular culture
- References
Map of Anjuna, Goa 403519
Its church, St. Michael's Church, Anjuna, founded in 1595, is dedicated to S. Miguel, and celebrates the feasts of S. Miguel (September 29) and Nossa Senhora Advogada (second week of January). There are three large chapels in the parish: the one to S. Antonio (Praias), to Nossa Senhora de Saude (Mazalvaddo), and to Nossa Senhora de Piedade (Grande Chinvar). The chapel at Vagator became the church of the new parish of Vagator, dedicated to S. Antonio, in the twentieth century.
History
Like all of Goa, Anjuna was long held by the Portuguese. In 1950, it had a population of 5,688.
Activities
Anjuna is world-famous for its trance parties held on the beach during the tourist season. Anjuna also hosts the famous flea market (Every Wednesday) wherein you can purchase many things, ranging from fruits to jewelry, clothes and electronic devices.
In popular culture
Above & Beyond's record labels, Anjunabeats and Anjunadeep, as well as their radio show, 'Anjunabeats Worldwide,' all make reference to Anjuna. In 2009, they also released a track called 'Anjunabeach.'