Mount Mary Church
Mount Mary Church is a Roman Catholic Church, built in 1640 is also jnown by the name of ‘The Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount’. The priest brought the statue to Mumbai from Portugal & constructed the chapel here.
Initially, the statue had a gilt-lined object in its right hand. In 1700, Arabrates attacked the chapel @ broke the right hand of the statue, disfiguring it. It was rebuilt in 1760 & was adorned with a statue of ‘ Our Lady of Navigators’, brought from St. Andrew’s Church. The original statue was re-installed in the church in 1761, after being adorned with a child in her arms & is there till date.
Initially, the statue had a gilt-lined object in its right hand. In 1700, Arabrates attacked the chapel @ broke the right hand of the statue, disfiguring it. It was rebuilt in 1760 & was adorned with a statue of ‘ Our Lady of Navigators’, brought from St. Andrew’s Church. The original statue was re-installed in the church in 1761, after being adorned with a child in her arms & is there till date.
Hare Rama Hare Krishna Temple
The first time Srila Prabhupada saw the land where Hare Rama Hare Krishna temple is situated was when he was going to Smt. Mararjee’s house. During that time, the land was nothing more than a jungle. He liked the land so much that he prayed to God that if ever he would be able to get this land, he would build a beautiful temple there. By God’s grace, the same land was offered to international Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in the year 1971. Thereafter started the constrution of lskcon Temple and it was inaugurated on 14th January 1978 (the day of Makar Sankranti.)
Chotta Kashmir
Chotta Kashmir is a colourful garden developed in the Aarey Colonv area just near the Aarey Dairy. As the name suggests
the beautv of this garden reminds the natural beauty of Kashmir. The garden is full variety of colourful flowers, which blossom in all seasons round the year. The evergreen lawns of the garden, the tall coconut trees, and the beautiful palm trees grown here simply remind us of natural beauty of Kashmir.
the beautv of this garden reminds the natural beauty of Kashmir. The garden is full variety of colourful flowers, which blossom in all seasons round the year. The evergreen lawns of the garden, the tall coconut trees, and the beautiful palm trees grown here simply remind us of natural beauty of Kashmir.
Juhu Beach
The Juhu beach of Mumbai is one o[ the most famous lndian beaches. This beach is known to be the one of the most-visited beaches of India and is situated in ‘Ville Parle’. Lt is located approximately 18 km from the city center and is a
desired location for most film shootings. Juhu Beach borders a posh locality where most celebrities stay and therefore, it is quite common to find famous celebrities jogging along the sands of this popular beach of Mumbai. Tourrists visit this beach because of its peaceful atmosphere and its scenic beauty. Juhu Beach is also famous for its Iocal delicacies and
street food. People in Mumbai visit this beach to relax and enjoy after a long, tedious day. Watching the sunset in this wonderful place, guarded by the vast Arabian Sea, is a dream-like vision for anyone who visits the beach.
desired location for most film shootings. Juhu Beach borders a posh locality where most celebrities stay and therefore, it is quite common to find famous celebrities jogging along the sands of this popular beach of Mumbai. Tourrists visit this beach because of its peaceful atmosphere and its scenic beauty. Juhu Beach is also famous for its Iocal delicacies and
street food. People in Mumbai visit this beach to relax and enjoy after a long, tedious day. Watching the sunset in this wonderful place, guarded by the vast Arabian Sea, is a dream-like vision for anyone who visits the beach.
Sanjay Gandhi National Park
The Borivali National Park, officially known as the Sanjay Gandhi National Park. lt is one of Asia’s most visited National Parks with 2 million annual visitors. The park also holds claimto be the largest park in the world located within city limits. Sanjay Candhi national park is very rich in terms of flora and fauna, which attracts thousands of tourists every year. Tourists also enjoy the visit of 2400 years old kanheri caves, which lie within this park.
Kanheri Caves
The Kanheri Cave are located in the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Mumbai. The Kanheri Caves consist of a number of
rock-cut Buddhist caves. These caves were birilt in the 1st Century BC when Mumbai was the territory of the Maurayan
and Kushan empires. The caves are approximately 450 meters above seal level and from here one can get a beautiful view of the surroundings. Today cave are an interesting tourist attraction within the Sanjay Candhi National Park. The Park regularly organizes a number to nature trails and treks to these caves. (Monday Closed)
rock-cut Buddhist caves. These caves were birilt in the 1st Century BC when Mumbai was the territory of the Maurayan
and Kushan empires. The caves are approximately 450 meters above seal level and from here one can get a beautiful view of the surroundings. Today cave are an interesting tourist attraction within the Sanjay Candhi National Park. The Park regularly organizes a number to nature trails and treks to these caves. (Monday Closed)