Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport 41 min
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (6 min.) World Heritage site railway station from 1887 blending Gothic Revival & traditional Indian elements. Mani Bhavan (8 min.) Gandhi s former headquarters now a museum featuring photos paintings articles & spinning wheels. Vasudev Balwant Phadke Chowk (2 min) Haji Ali Dargah (13 min.) Mogul-style island mausoleum holding the tomb of Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari a Muslim saint. Mumbai Central (14 min) Dhobi Ghat (15 min.) Landmark outdoor laundry where hundreds of workers wash & dry huge quantities of clothing & linens. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (7 min.) Grand museum with Indo-Saracenic architecture featuring history exhibits cultural art & education. Hanging Gardens Mumbai (14 min.) Tranquil garden offering views of the Arabian Sea flowers & hedges sculpted into animal shapes. Rajabai Clock Tower (7 min.) Ornate 1878 clock tower modeled after Big Ben & featuring stained-glass windows & musical chimes. Flora Fountain (11 min.) A sculpture of the Roman goddess Flora sits atop this prominent fountain built in 1864. Kalaniketan / Marine Lines (4 min) Kamala Nehru Park (14 min.) Kid-friendly park with nursery rhyme themed play areas & views of the Queen s Necklace below. Jehangir Art Gallery (7 min.) Concrete art gallery built in 1952 featuring 4 exhibit halls of modern artwork plus a cafe. Charan Dryfruits (11 min.) Shopping and architecture Marine Lines St. (5 min) Elephanta Caves (9 min.) Island with an ornately sculpted 7th-century cave temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Taraporevala Aquarium (9 min.) India s oldest aquarium with a wide range of marine & freshwater fish plus shells reefs & fossils. Girgaum Chowpatty (5 min.) No-frills beach where locals flock to dip Lord Ganesh idols in the sea for Ganesh Visarjan. |