Big Foot Goa Museum

The Big Foot Museum

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The name of the museum, Big Foot, is derived from a local legend about a footprint. Once upon a time in this story, a man named Mahadar gave his life to help others hence, leaving behind a footstep in stone. That footprint, a mark of this fable, became a shrine where people would randomly walk to stand on the spot, bringing luck if the heart is pure. And in between have to be part of a visit to this "Big Foot" glance that you from gerakanrohani add something different and the magic of the spiritual atmosphere of the visit.

Big Foot Museum is way beyond static exhibitions; it is an interactive journey of Goa’s diversity. Main Attractions among them are:
Ethnographic Museum: A thorough overview of the clothing, methods and way of life of the earliest settlers of Goa with exhibits on grazing, fishing, pottery and feni distillation.
Locally Made Crafts: You can buy everything from pottery to wooden artifacts that are synonymous with the land of Goa.
Local Legends and Folklore: Popular Goan folklore and stories have also found a place in Big Foot, giving tourists the opportunity to relate to the tales that have defined the psyche of the state.
World's Largest Laterite Sculpture: Made by artist Maendra Alvares, measuring 14 meters long, around 9 feet tall and 13 feet high, this gigantic sculpture of 'Sant Mirabai' is a perfect example of Goan craftsmanship and also a record-breaking attraction it receives thousands of visitors per year.

Why Visit Big Foot Museum?

Nestled deep within Goa’s history, the Big Foot Museum offers a welcome reprieve for anyone wishing to escape holidaying in a truly touristy way of sun, sea, sand, and nightlife.
Goa Chitra provides an entertaining and detailed experience of Goa’s traditional arts, trades and lifestyle with their heritage and values. The museum is a perfect spot to visit for History lovers, Art lovers, Families looking for a fresh perspective to explore Goa and for those who wish to learn more about the unique roots of Goa.

Visitor Information – Where date, time, location, cost and all the how-to stuff
Location: Loutolim, South Goa
Timings: Daily, 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM
Cost: Low-price tickets keep it within reach for everybody

The Big Foot Museum is not a place for the tourists, it is the heart of Goa. It relinks today’s visitors with yesterday’s Goa by saving and showcasing the tales of yore. If you love history, you should definitely check out Big Foot Museum for a unique trip outside the home. History, culture and tradition- everything will resonate in the air once you step in Goa.

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