Explore Goa's hidden slice of serenity in Molcornem village

LEAFY PASAGE

Lined with trees on both sides, the winding road to Molcornem sets the tone for an experience filled with serenity, simplicity, and lush surroundings.

RUSTIC LIFE

Located on the outskirts of Quepem, Molcornem thrives in its slow, steady rhythm, offering visitors a chance to experience Goa’s authentic village charm.

ONLY HERE

In the heart of Molcornem lies Shree Mallikarjun Temple, the only place in Goa where the unique festival of Sheni Uzo is celebrated during Holi.

PRAYERS AND FAITH

Right next to the historic Mallikarjun Temple is the more recently constructed Shree Vagro Dev Prasann Temple, together forming a spiritual core of the village.

RURAL STAGE

Every year, temple festivities are followed by village plays or nataks. Sometimes performed by locals and sometimes by hired troupes, these performances bring the community together under the stars.

COMMUNITY AND CONNECTIONS

In Molcornem, it’s common to see villagers, especially men, gather in the evenings for hearty chats and shared laughter, a heartening sight that reminds one of simpler times.

WARM AND WELCOMING

Atithi Devo Bhava isn’t just a phrase here, it’s a way of life. The villagers’ warmth and hospitality will make any visitor feel like part of the family.

NATURE AT ITS BEST

Untouched and raw, the landscape breathes freely here, without a doubt. Just a walk through the village is enough to help you forget all your worries.

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