Location: Fort/Kala Ghoda
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Though Mumbai can feel chaotic and crowded, there are peaceful moments to be found here. Nibble a paper cone of bhelpuri while you stroll the sands of Chowpatty Beach. Then, take a short walk to Mani Bhavan, where Mahatma Gandhi once lived, strategized, and was ultimately arrested. The markets are spirited places to bargain for spices or souvenirs. Take a guided tour of Dharavi – made famous by "Slumdog Millionaire" – for an eye-opening glimpse into what Mumbai life is like for nearly a million people.
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1. St. Thomas Cathedral Mumbai
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4.5 based on 137 reviews
This church is located on Veer Nariman road in South Mumbai. Legend has it that the famous Churchgate area of South Mumbai gets its name courtesy this church. The beautiful church building’s architecture is Neo-classical and Neo-Gothic.
Reviewed By zarir1147 - Bad Nauheim, Germany
A Cathedral situated in a very busy area. Once one enters the cathedral is very peaceful. The architecture is very unusual. Quite a few bodies from the late Bishops arme buried in the church. This cathedral was Build by the British.
2. Keneseth Eliyahoo Synagogue
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4.0 based on 45 reviews
Reviewed By curatorofmemories - Hyderabad, India
Knesset Eliyahoo Orthodox Jewish synagogue was built in 1884 to cater to needs of the local Baghdadi Jewish community. It was designed by the British architectural firm Gostling and Morris. The Bechal or Ark containing the Torah scrolls faces west towards Jerusalem. The synagogue has mix of neo-Classical and Gothic-Victorian architectural elements. Corinthian columns, a triangular roof on the external façade, semi-circular and segmented fenestrations, and cast-iron panels are notable features, as are its stained-glass panels, which feature flora and fauna motifs native to India. Entry is allowed on producing original government approved ID. Photography is allowed on payment of R.500.
