Flora Fountain – Mumbai’s Statue Of Roman Goddess Flora

“South Mumbai’s Flora Fountain is a kind of Monument now for the city, It still attracts lots of travelers and photographers coming to visit Mumbai. Flora Fountain is located in Fort area of Churchgate since British time and lots of things have been changed around since then..”

Flora Fountain Mumbai

One of the oldest monuments and Heritage of Mumbai now, Flora Fountain is named because of Roman Goddess and  is located just 5 minutes walking distance from Churchgate Station. This Statue is made up of Portland Stone imported by Romans in Mumbai city. Its a center of attraction in south Mumbai and is centrally located between famous locations like  CST station, Fort and Gateway of India. Later on With Changes in Name it was Renamed to ‘Hutatma Chowk’ but still very famous as Flora Fountain Area.

The Roman Goddess Statue is surrounded by plants and continue flowing artificial water pool and It is beautifully decorated with lighting effects that glows the statue at night.

Some famous things at flora fountain are street bookstalls, Street side electronic shops selling things like Gadgets, Watches, Binoculars, Walkman etc. Famous places near Flora is BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) and VSNL.

How to reach (Reaching Flora Fountain)

Getting Down at Churchgate Station which is western railway last station (South Mumbai), Then in east just 3 to 5 minutes walking distance is Flora.