Panaji (/ ˈ p ʌ n ə dʒ i /; also known as Panjim) is the capital of the Indian state of Goa and the headquarters of North Goa district. Previously, it was the territorial capital of the former Portuguese India.It lies on the banks of the Mandovi river estuary in the Tiswadi sub-district ().With a population of 114,759 in the metropolitan area, Panaji is Goa's largest urban …

Miramar is the beach area of the Goan capital of Panjim, also known as Panaji and is one of the most visited beaches of Goa. It is one of the two only beaches in Panjim, other being Caranzalem beach. Many people, mostly tourists, come to this beach every day. Miramar Beach was the venue for Beach Volleyball events of the 2014 Lusofonia Games. Originally named Porta de Gaspar …