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40: 90: 57: 533: 97: 64: 309:. There is also a cross commemorating the arrival of Christianity, together with St Philip and James Church. A new road bridge is being constructed at Cortalim as part of the elevated road scheme that connects South and North Goa. 395:
Novo Palmar, Thana, Nauta, Consua, 1st Arvalle, 2nd Arvalle, Zomboll, Chovoth, Vollant, Igorje Vaddo, Bondir, Maddant, Panzentar, Chaudi, Sotrant, Gallio, Almabhat, Dumiabhatt and Virabhat are the various
376:, Cortalim village was also the site of the Mangueshi temple, dedicated to a form of Shiva. During the demolition of temples across Salcete ordered by the Viceroy 466:: Literally translating to "lake of the temple dancers", this lake was the bathing site for the dancers of the original Mangueshi temple and is now in ruins. 39: 553: 294:, India. Its native Goan population is entirely Catholic and their main occupations include fishing and agriculture. Located on the banks of the 125: 425: 485: 429: 333:). It is located 16 kilometres to the south of Panjim, 17 kilometres to the north of Margao and 8 kilometres from Mormugao. 89: 330: 373: 357:. In 1543, it became the first Goan village where Christianity was officially introduced. On 1 May 1560, the first 266: 56: 287: 510: 256: 377: 537: 409: 238: 341:
The current local name for the village, Kutthalle, is derived from the previous name Kushasthale (
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Chapel of Sacred Heart of Jesus: Situated in Manxer, it hosted Salcete's first Mass in 1560.
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St Philip and St James Church: Built in 1566, it is one of Goa's oldest churches.
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The village is well known as the former site of an ancient temple dedicated to
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Foodgrain godowns: During Portuguese rule, these godowns on the banks of the
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Colaços' ancestral house: This 180-year-old building now lies in ruins.
354: 346: 412:, Cortalim has a population of 9080 people, with 25% belonging to the 353:. During the Portuguese era, the village was a part of the taluka of 366: 350: 322: 318: 385: 306: 317:
Cortalim is located roughly midway on the main route connecting
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were used by the Portuguese Board of External Trade (
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place where holy grass is grown for ritual sacrifice
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River Zuari near Cortalim
Cortalim is located in Goa
Cortalim is located in India
15°23′52″N 73°54′38″E / 15.39778°N 73.91056°E / 15.39778; 73.91056
Goa
South Goa
Mormugao
Time zone
UTC+5:30
IST
Area code
Vehicle registration
[kuʈʈʰaːɭĩː]
Morumugão
Goa
Zuari River
Shiva
Panjim
Margao
Vasco
National Highway 17
Krishna
Dwarka
Salcete
Holy Mass
Fr
Jesuit
Portuguese conquest of Goa
António de Noronha
current location

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