Big Foot Museum

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Big Foot Museum
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The entrance of the museum, 2020
Big Foot Museum
Location Loutolim, Goa, India
Coordinates 15°20′23″N73°59′15″E / 15.3396°N 73.9875°E / 15.3396; 73.9875
TypePrivate, ethnographic
Key holdingsStatues, rural life
FounderMaendra Jocelino Araujo Alvares
CuratorMaendra Alvares
OwnerMaendra Alvares
Nearest parkingYes
Website bigfootgoa.in

Big Foot Museum is a museum and theme park in the village of Loutolim in southern Goa, India, dedicated to rural Goan life. [1] It was founded and run by the artist Maendra Alvares.

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It is privately owned and recreates a Goan village in miniature showing what local rural life was like in the past. [2]

Scenes from rural life at The Big Foot. Big Foot 13.jpg
Scenes from rural life at The Big Foot.

Left-Hander Museum

The World-Famous Left-Hander Museum is also on its campus. [3]

References

  1. Rao, Bindu Gopal (2019-02-25). "Lively Loutolim". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
  2. "Big Foot Museum in Goa - GoaTourismTravels". goatourismtravels.com. Archived from the original on 2020-12-13. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
  3. "A museum for all 'lefty' luminaries". The Times of India. August 13, 2017. Retrieved 2020-12-06.