Monuments in Mumbai


Monuments in India Description Type Location
Bombay Harbor Originally a collection of fishing villages, Bombay was ceded in the 16th century to the Portuguese, who handed it over to the British in 1668 as part of the dowry for Charles II's marriage to Catherine of Braganza. Harbor Mumbai
Bombay High Court The court building was designed by Col. J.A. Fuller, a British engineer, and inaugurated in August, 1862. Architectural Fort area of Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus is one of the busiest as well as the oldest railway stations in India. Architecture D.N. Road of Mumbai
Churchgate The term 'gate' in Churchgate owes its inception to an ancient gate that was once situated on the same spot where Flora Fountain today stands. It used to form the southern boundary of Bombay, back in the 16th century. Architecture South Mumbai
Elephanta Caves Built entirely of white marble, Victoria Memorial, one of India's most beautiful monuments, represent a unique combination of classical European architecture and Mughal motifs. Architecture 11 km north-east of the Apollo Bandar
Gateway of India One of the most prized possessions of the country, the Gateway of India is situated on the waterfront in South Mumbai. Architecture Waterfront in South Mumbai
Rajabai Clock Tower Rajabai Tower is situated within the premises of the Fort campus of the Mumbai University. It is basically a clock tower that rises to a height of 85 m (280 ft) and houses the University Library. Architecture Next to the High Court, Fort Campus, South Mumbai
Town Hall - Mumbai One of the most magnificent buildings in the Mumbai city of India, Town Hall initially served as the venue of the Literary Society of Mumbai, when it was shifted here in the year 1830. Architecture Horniman Circle, Fort, Mumbai
Monumnets in Mumbai
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