Gateway Of India – Mumbai | Historic Heritage and Monument Gateway

“One of the Oldest historic monument ‘Gateway Of India’ is still famous for its looks and carving in Mumbai’s Heritage preferred not to miss to be seen when in Mumbai..”

Located at South Of Mumbai, Gateway of India  is a Huge old heritage and Beautiful monument of Mumbai with nearest station Churchgate. It is also known as Apollo Bunder in old Mumbai times. This architecture was made during British times, when they were ruling India. It is connected to water coast of south Mumbai and is about 26 meter in height. It was King George V and his Beautiful queen Mary for whom this was kind of welcome gift when they visited Mumbai. It is now one of the very crowded busy locations of Mumbai because of its attraction which has Beautiful boat rides which carries people to Elephanta caves visit and also have 5 star hotel Taj exactly opposite, which is one of the favorite hotels of foreign visitors. One don’t need to carry Photo cameras for pictures as there are lots of photographers who can immediately click your photo with the monuments in minutes with respective charges. Famous places near gateway of India are Taj Hotel, Elephanta caves, Dock Yard of Mumbai, Regal Cinema, Rhythm House etc. This place in now famous around world because of terror attack near gateway taj hotel in November 2008.

There are seating arrangement exactly in front of gateway to enjoy the view relaxing on green grass surrounded around Shivaji statue opposite gateway. Also there are proper toilet facilities available when required. The old Wittet fountain gives the beauty to the location which is now working properly as restored. Very near is the ticket kiosks for boat and ferry rides. If you thinking of any parking space near gateway then yes it is available behind the garden in front for cars and tourist buses. What else, a beautiful view of Hotel taj shining since decades now a cross compliment to gateway of India.

How To Reach Gateway Of India

20 mins Walkable distance from Churchgate station, via Flora Fountain road, or alternately Taxi which takes just
few minutes.

admin @ July 11, 2009