Pernem is a village in
Goa. This place which is famous for its Hindu temples is located 27 km north of
Panaji, the capital of the State. Pernem lies sandwiched between the Chapora and Arondem Rivers. Shri Bhagwati temple, Tiracol fort,
Alorna fort, and
Arambol beach are the main attractions. The villagers celebrate the festival of
Dussehra every year in October. The village is well served by a network of roads.
