What To See In Mumbai

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As a tourist destination, Mumbai ranks as one of the top most destinations. A city which can be visited at any time of the year is hospitable and tourist friendly. Believing strongly in the new mantra of tourism, Atithi Devo Bhava, that is tourists are equal to God, Mumbai is a city which accepts you open heartedly. A long list of sight seeing options awaits you once you reach this lively city named Mumbai. There are parks, gardens, temples, beaches, shopping destinations and innumerable historic monuments that make your visit to this city worthwhile and a memorable one.

Attractions worth notable in Mumbai consist of the historic Gateway of India, Bombay Natural History Museum, Marine Drive, Banganga, Bombay University, Hanging Gardens, Crawford Market, Flora Fountain, Jehangir Art Gallery, Kamala Nehru Park, National Gallery of Modern Art, Nehru Centre, Priyadarshini Park, Nehru Planetarium, Rajabai Tower, Prince of Wales Museum, Sasoon dock, Mahalakshmi Race Course, Veermata Jeejabai Udyan, Town Hall- Asiatic Library, Worli Fishing Village, Vihar lake, Taraporewala Aquarium, Powai Lake, Arrey Milk Colony, and Sanjay Gandhi National Park.

Mumbai is famous for its Chowpatty Beachand and Juhu Beach. Apart from the posh malls, Fashion Street is a great place to buy the latest fashion accessories and garments at cheap price.

Apart from Film City, the renowned Prithvi Theatre is a must see in Mumbai.

Among the religious places the Siddhi Vinayak Temple, Mahalakshmi Temple, Isckon Hare Krishna Temple, Babulnath Temple, Haji Ali Dargah, Jumma Masjid, Mount Mary Church, Jain Temple, Afghan Church, St.Paul's Cathedral and Mumba Devi Temple are the notable ones.

Lastly, don't forget to add a visit to the Esselworld and the Elephanta Caves to your travel itinerary.