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Nuvem is a village in Salcete, Goa, situated along the National Highway 17. Its neighbouring villages include Verna, known for its industrial estate; Majorda, known for its beach; and Seraulim. It is located 5 km from its district headquarters Margão, 24 km from Vasco da Gama, and 29 km from the state capital Panjim. Nuvem is home to two educational institutions: IAM and the Carmel College for Women. Football is the most popular sport in Nuvem. Konkani tiatrs are also very popular. Nuvem has a go-kart track located on the hill top. A new sporting activity called MILSIM GOA, a variation of paintball, has just started in Gounlley, a ward in Nuvem. Nuvem has a church known as Igreja Mãe dos Pobres (Mother of the Poor Church) whose feast is celebrated by the villagers on the first Sunday of November.〔http://www.goanchurches.com/Churches_of_Goa/South/Verna/Churches_of_Goa_Mother_of_the_Poor_mae_dos_pobres_Nuvem_Salcete_Goa.htm〕 Nuvem has been featured in headlines in recent years for illegal construction and the demonstrations held against it. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nuvem」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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