Top 7 iconic heritage sites in South Mumbai
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
A UNESCO World Heritage marvel built in 1887, CSMT is more than a station, it’s the story of Mumbai’s rise as a colonial trade hub
Asiatic Society of Mumbai
The iconic steps here open into a world of knowledge and history. Built in 1833, this Neoclassical landmark is known for its grand columns and rare books
Taj Mahal Palace Hotel
With its iconic red dome and sea-facing grandeur, this Tata envisioned hotel in Colaba has defined luxury since 1903
Rajabai Clock Tower
Towering over the Oval Maidan, it is not just a 1878 Gothic masterpiece but a symbol of Premchand Roychand`s love and dedication to his mother, `Rajabai`
Bombay High Court
The striking Neo-Gothic structure of Bombay High Court has stood tall since 1878 as a symbol of justice
Crawford market
Built in 1869 in Norman and Flemish architectural styles, it continues to overflow with fresh produce, spices and the lively spirit of old Mumbai
Gateway of India
Overlooking the Arabian Sea, built in 1924 to mark King George V and Queen Mary`s visit, later became symbolic of India’s independence as British troops left
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