Mumbai, formerly Bombay, is a vibrant, charming, historical and modern metropolis on the west coast of Maharashtra along the shores of the Arabian Sea. Described as the 'Commercial Capital of India', it is a charming fusion of history and modernity where monuments and temples co-existing gloriously with the Bollywood - the Hindi Film Industry. Fondly termed as the "city of dreams" and once a hub of European Empire in India, Mumbai today is a big, populous and one of most visited metro cities of India.
A melange of seven separate islands, Mumbai is where all the actions are- from movies to stars to nightlife to beaches to pubs to bar dance to historical monuments to parks to gardens to museums etc. Tourist attractions are many here, and some of most visited religious places include the Siddhivinayak Mandir, Haji Ali Dargah and St. Thomas' Cathedral.
The Gateway of India - a harbour with historical monument- is the biggest attraction for tourist in Mumbai. If Film City and Fashion Street are visited for their modern charm, then the Juhu Beach is best for stillness and vibrancy against the sea. Other notable tourist attractions in Mumbai include Banganga Tank, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Churchgate, Crawford Market, Hanging Garden, Flora Fountain, the Taj Hotel, Bombay High Court, Mahalakshmi Racecourse, Malabar Hill, Nariman Point, Prithvi Theatre, Rajabai Tower, Town Hall and University Buildings etc.
The Chatrapati Sivaji International Airport (international) and Santa Cruz (domestic) have regular flights to almost all locations in the world.
By Rail
Mumbai, headquarter of central and western railways zones of India, have regular rail services to almost all major cities of India through of its stations, namely Chattrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST), Dadar, Churchgate and Kurla.
By Road
A network of roads, including highways and national highways- smoothly link Mumbai to rest of India.
Gateway of India
The Gateway of India is perhaps the most iconic monument of Mumbai – a structure that is synonymous with the city in true sense. A British era historical monument, it was built to commemorate the arrival of the King George V and Queen Mary to the Bombay. Designed by George Wittet – an Englishman – it was on March 31st, 1913 when the foundation stone of this monument was laid.
Such is the popularity and renown of the Gateway of ...Prince of Wales Museum
The city of Mumbai has many impressive and architecturally stunning British Raj era structures, and the Prince of Wales Museum is one of them. Built in the Indi-Saracenic style of architecture, the structure is a composite work blending together Gujarati and Islamic styles and designs together with English brickwork. Bordered by green gardens, the museum has three sections dedicated to the Art, Archeology and Natural history.
Also known as 'Chha...Tomb of Haji Ali
The Tomb of Haji Ali, or Haji Ali Dargah, is a historical landmark in the magnificent Mumbai city. Situated at the southern part of the city, the tomb was built in 1431 AD to honor a wealthy Muslim merchant - Haji Ali Shah Bukhari - who went on to became a saint. The tomb is considered one of most renowned Islamic symbols and visited by devotees from all castes, creeds and religions.
Spread in an area of 4,500 meters, the...Elephanta Caves
The Elephanta Caves are a one-hour ferry ride from the city of Mumbai and takes tourists away from the chaos to tranquility. These ancient caves are located on the Elephanta Island and they are a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. This 7th century site or island was originally known as Gharapuri but the Portuguese renamed it and gave it the current identity.
A visit to the Elephanta Caves gives an opportunity to experience ...Chattrapati Shivaji Terminus
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, once famous as Victoria Terminus Station, in Mumbai, is an exceptional case of Victorian Gothic Revival architecture in India, blended with themes deriving from Indian traditional architecture. The building, planned by the British architect F. W. Stevens, became the sign of Bombay as the 'Gothic City' and the main international trade port of India. The terminal was built over 10 years, starting in 1878, according...Marine Drive
Marine Drive is a famous spot in Mumbai – a stretch along the coast of Arabian Sea. It’s basically a 3-km stretch in the shape of ‘inverted C’ with a road running along its coast and giving tourists a wonderful sight of the sea. It’s in South Mumbai stretching from one iconic address - Nariman Point – to another - the Malabar Hill. The place is perfect for a lazy stroll along the coast.
Marine Drive, als...Mani Bhawan
Mani Bhavan on the Laburnam Road, Mumbai is a memoir of Mahatma Gandhi – the father of nation. Also known as Gandhi Museum, the place is ideal to revisit the independence struggles and get a peek into the Mahatma memoir. This place was basically home to Mahatma Gandhi during is Mumbai stay between 1917 t0 1934 becoming a site of many movements and activities.
Mani Bhavan is a Gujrati-style and three-storied building which now serves as mus...
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