Braganza House

To get a peek into the the house that was known as the corner of Europe, according to the late Aida de Menezes Braganza, we drive towards Chandor the ancient capital of Goa during the Kadamba Dynasty and walk into the home of the Braganza family. This 500-year-old house is a slice of living history. The slowly degenerating architecture stands witness to an upscale aristrocasy and a lifestyle they lived until the land reformation that followed Independence of India. The slowly degenerating architecture stands witness to the moneyed landed gentry and a lifestyle they lived until the land reformation that followed Independence of India. The mansion is awash with aristocratic statements and rare treasures, most exquisite period furniture and Chinese porcelain.

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