Diu is a coastal town connected with rest of India with a bridge that connects the island iwith Gujarat. Once part of Portugese rule in India. The island is most famous or the Diu fort, a 16th-century Portuguese citadel located next to ArabianSea the island also has lighthouse and fort cannons. The centuries-old St. Paul’s Church is the most well known destination for tourist was built in elaborate baroque style.
The St. Thomas Church is now called Diu Museum, a must visit for tourist and contains Portuguese era wooden carvings and other religious artifacts. There are numerous places wth visiting in and around Diu, these include INS Khukkri Memorial, dedicated to the namesake warship that was lost to submarine torpedo hit in 1971, India’s only wartime loss. Diu is famous for numerous pristine beaches namely Jalandhar Beach, Chakratirth Beach, Ghoghla Beach, and Ahmedpur Mandvi Beach.
Also worth visiting is the Sea Shell Museum, St Francis Of Assisi Church, Church of Our Lady of Remedes. Nature lovers can visit the Zampa Waterfall, Tower Of Silence, Fudam Bird Sanctuary,, Dinosaur Park, and Naida Caves. People can also visit the famed Gangeshwar Mahadev temple. sunset from Diu fort and Khodidhar Beach, are especially mesmerizing. Tourist can also shop at the local municipal market also known as Dubai market. All in all a must visit for tourist whop want to spend some tranquil moments. All in a beautiful place to visit
