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Varca is one of the longest stretches of beach in salcete 2km south of Benaulim in south Goa. The white sands are clean and unpolluted and this is the place to be if you seek quiet solitude. The Varca church is a fine example of an illustrious architecture. It has a shallow dome with a cylindrical lantern on its towers inspired from the Espirito Santo. This one starkly resembles the dome of the Mangeshi Temple at Priol. The gable design is very artistic and is a very significant aspect of the church façade. Besides the church Varca boasts of a beautiful scenic beach. Sun bathing dolphin watching and the boat trips account for the Entertainment at the beach. Swimming is allowed but only to a certain depth beyond which any water sport is also prohibited.
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