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Top 5 Places to Visit in Mumbai

The magical vibe that can be felt in the city of Mumbai is hardly felt anywhere else in India. It stands out as the land of fantasies and exploration for all the dreamers. Being the financial capital of India, the city welcomes a huge influx of people to its shores. In addition to this, the city also houses a prosperous cultural heritage, which is a delight for one’s soul. We bring you the top 5 attractions of Mumbai for your next memorable trip to the city of dreams.

gateway of india

Gateway Of India

Gateway of India stands as the primary landmark of Mumbai city. It looks over the Mumbai harbor and is the first thing visible to those coming to Mumbai by boat. It is one of the major attractions and makes it to the top of the exploration list. The Indo-Saracenic style structure is constituted of a large arch and 26 meters in height. It was constructed in the 20th century for commemorating the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Mumbai. 

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Elephanta Caves

The Elephanta Caves are the next on the list of attractions that Mumbai city has to offer. The caves exist as an example of archaic Indian art and among the oldest rock-cut caves in India. The caves possess some very interesting artworks and rock-cut sculptures. The journey to the Elephanta Caves is an hour of boat/ferry ride from the Gateway Of India.

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Juhu Beach

Juhu Beach is located in the Vile Parle. The place becomes lively in the evening when people hit the place for relaxing and enjoying the sunset. The beach has a calming effect and at the same time offers a myriad of street food like Vada Pav, Bhelpuri, and Pav Bhaji to cater to your hunger pangs.

chhatrapati shivaji maharaj terminus in mumbai

Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) /Victoria Terminus

Located in the heart of Mumbai, this was built in Victorian Gothic style in 1888. This is currently the prime railway station of the city. In 2004, it was declared a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. It still stands as the best structure in Gothic style in the country.

 

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Film City 

The most important and the place that has a massive influx of visitors is the Fim City also known as Dada Saahab Phalke Chitranagri. It covers a huge area of about 520 acres and is located near Sanjay Gandhi National Park. It serves as the prime location for shooting for the Indian Film Industry. The major attractions here are the fake lakes, mountains, gardens, cities, villages which appear real-like. The tour of the Fim City needs to be pre-booked.

These popular tourists haunts and many more attractions are located close to The Orchid Hotel Mumbai Vile Parle. Plush interiors, exquisite services, state-of-the-art amenities are offered to guests staying at one of the best hotels in Mumbai. What's more? we are situated in the heart of Mumbai and Mumbai International Aiport is located at a convenient distance of 10 minutes from the hotel.