Sightseeing in Mumbai?

Family picnic around mumbai?

  • hi can some one tell me of a nice place to visit around Mumbai but it shud be close & not expensive. we wud also like some sightseeing like forts, caves and lakes....plz urgently reply...with details

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    Hi, Sight Seeing In Mumbai City: 1. Gateway Of India-Mumbai's most famous landmark, The Gateway of India, is situated at Apollo Bunder. 2. Flora Fountain (Hutatma Chowk)-This marvellous fountain was built in 1869, in honor of Sir Henry Bartle and Edward Frere. It is situated in the heart of the Mumbai city at a junction of five streets. The fountain has a figure of "Flora", the Roman Goddess of Flowers at the top. 3. Chowpatty Beach & Juhu Beach-Chowpatty beach is situated on Marine Drive. This beach is well-known for it's stalls selling "Bhel-Puri and Pani -Puri chat" a favourite fast food among the Mumbaites and visitors to the city. 4. Haji Ali Haji Ali mosque, and the tomb of a Muslim saint, is located off shore, in the Arabian sea opposite Mahalaxmi temple. During high tide the walkway to the mosque is submerged in the sea and it can be visited only during low tide. 5. Kamala Nehru Park & Hanging Gardens The giant Old woman's shoe in the Kamala Nehru Park is very popular with children to play in. 6. Mahalaxmi Temple This temple is situated very close to the sea off Mahalaxmi. This temple has three beautiful images of Hindu goddesses, Mahalaksmi, Mahasaraswati and Mahakali which are made of gold. During Navaratri festival, devoted Hindus throng this temple in great numbers to offer coconut, flowers and sweets to the goddesses. 7. Mount Mary Church This is one of most prominent and splendid churches in Mumbai, situated in Bandra (West). During the month of September a week long fair is held which is attended by the people of all relegions. 8. Mahalaxmi Race Course Situated in Mahalaxmi, this racecourse is one of the best in the world. The racing season is for six months from October to April. It attracts huge crowds for heavy betting. 9. Nehru Planetarium and Science Centre If you want to explore more about Mumbai, then it would be helpful for you if you visit the city guide of yatra.com

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