Baradi, Goa

Baradi
Barade
Village Subdivision
From top, left to right:
  1. Miraculous cross
  2. Holy Cross Chapel
  3. Small cross located atop the hill
  4. Panoramic view from the hill
  5. Sweets displayed on 3 May feast
  6. Panoramic view of the Betul Beach
Baradi is located in Goa
Baradi
Baradi
Baradi is located in India
Baradi
Baradi
Coordinates: 15°8′50.34″N 73°57′27.68″E / 15.1473167°N 73.9576889°E / 15.1473167; 73.9576889
CountryIndia
StateGoa
DistrictSouth Goa
Sub-districtSalcete
Government
 • Member of the Goa Legislative AssemblyCruz Silva
Languages
 • Official
 • Additional/CulturalRomi Konkani
Portuguese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
403723
Telephone code0832
Vehicle registrationGA

Baradi (Konkani: Barade), is a scenic village subdivision located within the Velim village, neighbouring Tollecanto and Betul. It is situated in the Salcete taluka and falls under the South Goa district, in the Indian coastal state of Goa. It is about 18 km (11 mi) away from the Margao city and is also a part of the Velim Assembly constituency. It is famous for the Miraculous Cross located atop the hill known as the Baradi Holy Cross, the feast of the cross is celebrated on 3 May, every year.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "This is one of the few places in Goa where the river meets the sea". ItsGoa. 2019-02-17. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
  2. ^ Mendis, Isidore Domnick (February 24, 2020). "Keeping decades of tradition alive". The Times of India. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
  3. ^ "Polling Booths in Velim (Goa) Assembly Constituency". www.elections.in. Retrieved 2022-09-21.