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Chandor

Also known as Chandrapura

Chandor is a village in the Salcete area of South Goa, India, which as Chandrapura was an early capital of the Kadambas of Goa from the 10th century, and earlier of local rulers. Excavations have found the remains of an early temple there. The village is now known for its grand Portuguese-era houses.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Chandor. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/chandor
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