Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in the western region of India. It is the second-most populous state in the country and home to the financial capital of Mumbai. Maharashtra is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving film industry. The state has a mix of rural and urban areas, and its official language is Marathi.Maharashtra is one of the wealthiest states in India and has a diverse economy, with industries ranging from agriculture to information technology. The state is also home to several important cultural and historical landmarks, including the Ajanta and Ellora caves and the ancient city of Pune.
Mumbai
Mumbai, known as the city of Bombay in some era, is today the economic capital of India and the largest metropolis in the country. The city is the main shelter of Bollywood personalities. There are many seas. In the glare of modernity, Nahai Mumbai"s skyscraper, luxury hotley is famous all over the country.Mumbai is one of the largest and most densely populated cities in the world. Mumbai is the largest city and capital of Maharashtra formerly known as Bombay, the most populous city in India and the fifth most populous city in the world, the city is often nicknamed Manhattan in India, many empires like Maurya, Chalukya and Rashtrakuta have made their mark.
Linking road
This is the dream destination for buyers. Bags and junk jewelery are easily available in addition to the trendy out fits on the linking road in Bandra. Along with this, branded clothes and jewelery are also available. However, when shopping, do negotiate.
Colaba
It is considered the largest market in Causeway Street Shopping. However, there are many restaurants and bakeries in the market. Where you can relax and taste the flavors of street food. In this market you can buy everything you need on a low budget.
Mumba Devi
Temple It is one of the oldest temple in Mumbai. The city of Mumbai is named after this temple. Somvanshi Kshatriyas and people of the agricultural society have immense reverence for Mumba Devi. Everyday a large number of people come to see Mumba Devi.
Marine Drive
Marine Drive is a C-shaped six-lane concrete road along the Arabian Sea coast constructed in 1920. Marine Drive runs along the shores of the Arabian Sea from Nariman Point to Malabar Hill via Chowpatty. The street-lights on the spectacular curve of Marine Drive are lit at night, due to which it has been given the name Queens Necklace. Marine Drive is a great sight when viewed from tall buildings at night. Most of the tourists from all over the world are seen strolling on Marine Drive. The special attraction here is the rising and falling waves of the sea.
Fashion Street
This is nothing short of a paradise for buyers. This is the best market for shopping, especially on a low budget. There are more than 100 shops in a line. Where you can buy everything you need.
Gateway Of India
The Gateway of India is a very famous place in Mumbai. It is located near Apollo Bunder. It was designed by George Wittet. Ferry service is also available near this entrance for the tourists to visit the sea. The Gateway Off in Colaba, Mumbai has a height of 26 meters (85 ft). From here boats run to Elephanta Island. Millions of people come every year to see the Gateway of India.
Haji Ali
Haji Alis Dargah is located on a small island located near the Worli coast of Mumbai. This dargah holds special religious significance for both Muslim and Hindu communities. It is also an important religious and tourist destination of Mumbai. About 400 meters from the main road, this dargah is built on a small island. There is a bridge from the main road to reach the Dargah. A walk is the only way to reach the dargah. Due to the sea on both sides of the bridge, this route becomes quite picturesque. The view of the dargah is spectacular when viewed from the shore at sunset.
Hotel Taj
The five-star hotel Taj Mahal is located in Colaba, Mumbai, which is near the Gateway of India. Hotel Taj is the biggest identity of the city and one of the best hotels in India. This hotel was built in 1903 by JN Tata. Taj Hotel is considered to be the pride of Mumbai. This hotel also remains the center of main attraction of the tourists.
Hengig Garden
Hanging Garden is also known as Ferozeshah Mehta Garden. Situated on the top part of the Malavar hill, this garden was constructed in 1881 AD. This garden is built on top of three reservoirs. The special attraction of the garden is the beautiful bushes cut in the shape of animals. The view of the sunset over the Arabian Sea is very beautiful from this garden.
Juhu Chowpatty
This beach is the most famous beach of Mumbai. It is an integral part of the life of Mumbai. This beach is also very famous as a tourist destination. This beach is very big, which extends from Santacruz to Veli-Parle. The beach is very crowded on Saturday and Sunday. Snake charmers and swings are also available at Chowpatty Beach. Chowpatty is very famous for special bhel-puri and chaat.
Mahalaxmi Temple
Mahalaxmi Temple is one of the oldest shrines in Mumbai. By the sea b. Located on Desai Marg, this temple is the main center of faith of millions of people. In the sanctum sanctorum of the temple, the idols of the three goddesses Mahalakshmi, Mahakali and Mahasaraswati are present together. All the three idols are adorned with gold ornaments. Every devotees who come here believe that the mother will definitely fulfill their every wish. The temple was built in the year 1831 by a Hindu merchant named Dhakji Dadaji. Mahalaxmi temple is visible from Haji Ali due to being on the sea shore.
Mumba Devi Temple
There are many places of interest in Mumbai, one of which is the Mumba Devi Temple. The name of Mumbai itself is derived from the name of Mumba Aai i.e. Mumba Mata in Marathi. The temple dedicated to Mumba Devi is located at Babulnath near the sandy banks of Chowpatty. Mumba Devi Temple is about 400 years old. Aarti is performed six times a day in the temple. Tuesday is considered auspicious here. Here coins are hammered with nails on the Kathwa (wood) kept here to make a vow. There is a huge crowd of devotees.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Railway Station
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus was earlier known as Victoria Terminus. Built in the Gothic style, this huge building looks more like a palace than a railway station. It was designed by Frederick Stevens and completed in 1887. The building is decorated with domes of various sizes, minarets and stained glass windows with sculptures of monkeys, peacocks and lions. There is a large statue of Queen Victoria in the center in front of the building. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus is known by its short name V.T. or C.S.T. more popular than . In 2004 the station was declared a World Heritage Site by the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO.
Bandra Worli Sea Bridge
The Bandra-Worli Samudra Setu (official Rajiv Gandhi Sagar Setu) is an 8-lane wire-supported concrete bridge. It connects Bandra to the western and southern (Worli) suburbs of Mumbai and is the first phase of the Western-Island Highway System. The bridge was inaugurated on 30 June 2009, but was opened to the public at midnight on 1 July 2009. With the construction of this five and a half kilometer long bridge, the travel time between Bandra and Worli has come down from 45 minutes to just 6-8 minutes. This bridge is the first of its kind in Mumbai and India.
Siddhivinayak Temple
Siddhi Vinayak Temple is located in Prabhadevi, Mumbai. The idol of Lord Ganesha is installed in the temple. It was founded in the year 1801. Devotees have immense faith in God. Every Tuesday a large number of devotees visit Bappa and take blessings.
Babulnath Temple
The idol of Lord Shiva is installed in this temple. It is located in the Malabar region of Mumbai. The Babulnath temple is deeply revered by the people of Marwari and Gujarati community. This temple is exactly like Mount Kailash.
Walkeshwar Temple
It is believed that Maryada Purushottam Lord Rama worshiped Shiva by making a Shiva lingam from the sand. The literal meaning of Vakeshwar is Lord Shiva. The Hindustani Classical Music Festival is organized in this temple.
Prince of Wales Museum
Despite renaming it as Chhatrapati Shivaji Vastu Museum, the museum is still called the Prince of Wales Museum. The museum was established in 1922 to commemorate the princes visit to India. The museum has a nice collection of some ancient relics from the Indus Valley Civilization, some magnificent sculptures of Middle Ages and ceramic sculptures, artwork and miniature paintings, and ancient weapons of the Indian War. The domed structure located in the museum depicts a beautiful blend of Hindu, Islamic, and British architecture. This structure was designed by George Watt.
Hill road
Bandras Hill Road is very popular for street shopping. There are a lot of shops here. Where you can buy clothes, bags and footwear of your choice. At this place you can buy great things in a low budget.
Siddhi Vinayak Mandir
Located in Mumbai, this temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesha and is one of the most famous temples in the city. It was built in 1801 and is known for its beautiful architecture and the fact that it is believed to be a wish-fulfilling temple.