Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 07:55:02 +0530
From: Ana Maria de souza-Goswami
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I am surprised that people refer to Goan houses as
Portuguese ones. We do not, I repeat do not have
Portuguese houses but Goan.
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Mario observes:
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Ana Maria,
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You are absolutely right, as usual, these are uniquely
Goan hous
Hi Ana and Eddie
Perhaps the appropriate terminology might be
Portuguese era Goan houses (in Goa).
I agree with Eddie's idea of replicating those old
homes instead of putting up concrete monstrosities
just as in the UK I rather like those mock Tudor
homes. However, I suspect that costs and rental
Re. the Contacto Goa (RTP) programme - watch it online:
5 Aug: RTP (Portugal). Programme dealing with the traditional Goan house.
Interviews with Gerald Da Cunha and Dean D'Cruz etc. 31m. 29s.
http://ww1.rtp.pt/multimedia/index.php?tvprog=20155
The traditional Goan houses are selling at premium
Hi,
I am surprised that people refer to Goan houses as Portuguese ones. We do
not, I repeat do not have Portuguese houses but Goan.
If anyone of you saw the last episode (repeat one) on Contacto Goa (RTP)
featured on architecture in Goa. Even the anchor Fransisco Machado said
'There are no