Easy walks for Mumbai's kids
Updated On: 16 May, 2013 07:06 AM IST | | Fiona Fernandez
Summer's here, and the outdoors beckon. Put on your cap, your walking shoes and bring an open mind for a walk through some of South Mumbai's most important landmarks and historic corners. This first of our two-part series by Fiona Fernandez is aided by Amit Bandre's graphic and it promises to be a fascinating discovery for children and adults alike
1} Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
Built: 1923
Named after the then Prince of Wales, it was built to commemorate his visit to the city. It’s home to priceless collections. It served as a hospital during World War I.
2} Jehangir Art Gallery
Built: 1952
Developed as the city’s first full-fledged art space with funding from art collector and benefactor Second Baronet Sir Cowasji, it was designed by Vanoo Bhatia and Durga Bajpai. Till date, it maintains its position as a premier space for art lovers.
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