24th Feb 2012 Friday
The lighthouse in Colaba built by the British in 1875, its light has a range of 30 kilometres.
The famous Gateway of India (external link) located on the waterfront in Apollo Bunder area in South Mumbai was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary.
This memorial (external link) was built to honour the 105 martyrs who died in the Samyukta Maharashtra movement. It is located next to the 25-foot high fountain, Flora, the Roma goddess.
A marvel of 'Victorian Gothic' architecture (external link). The headquarters of BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus of the Central Railway.
The seat of administration of Maharashtra state, this 21-storied building is about 71 metres high, and located at Nariman Point, Mumbai's central business district.
The lighthouse in Colaba built by the British in 1875, its light has a range of 30 kilometres.
The famous Gateway of India (external link) located on the waterfront in Apollo Bunder area in South Mumbai was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary.
This historic park Shivaji Park (external link) has seen many historic events such as Samyukta Maharashtra Movement, the birth of Shiv Sena and the swearing in ceremony of the Shiv-Sena Bharatiya Janata Party government.
It is located in the Maharashtrian stronghold of Dadar.
Source Rediff.com
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