Historical Monuments In Mumbai That You Must Visit In Your Lifetime!

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Gopika VC

The Town Hall houses the Asiatic Society of Mumbai, a public state library, and its museum is a treasure trove of literature, oriental arts, and sciences.

Town Hall

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Regardless of the cliché, the Gateway of India is certainly one of Mumbai's most recognizable landmarks. Its construction began in 1911 and lasted 13 years.

Gateway of India

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If you enjoy history, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, also known as Victoria Terminus, should be on your bucket list. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

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Gandhi's Mumbai headquarters was Mani Bhavan from 1917 to 1934. Revashankar Jagjeevan Jhaveri, Gandhi's friend, and host in Mumbai owned the home.

Mani Bhavan

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The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya is a renowned museum built in 1905 based on 15th and 16th century Gujarati architecture.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

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The Rajabai Clock Tower (Italianate Clock Tower) was built in 1865 as a gift by David Sassoon following the designs of Scott, McClelland & Co.

Rajabai Clock Tower

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Raj Bhavan, the Governor of Maharashtra's residence, lies in Malabar Hill, Mumbai. The rustic house includes timber verandas and a pitched roof.

Raj Bhavan

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Mumbai's Taj Mahal Palace and Tower is another historical landmark. This monument is one of the East's finest hotels. Built by Sir J. N. Tata

Taj Mahal Palace and Tower

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The Mumbai High Court is another English Gothic masterpiece by Colonel James Augustus Fuller. Its central tower dominates its 562 feet by 187 feet size.

Mumbai High Court

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This is where Mahatma Gandhi told the British to leave India on August 8, 1942, starting the Quit India Movement. Previously called the Gowalia Tank Maidan

August Kranti Maidan

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