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It is located in the heart of South Mumbai near the Gateway of India. The museum was renamed in 1998 after Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of the Maratha Empire . The building is built in the Indo-Saracenic style of architecture, incorporating elements of other styles of architecture like the Mughal, Maratha and Jain.
Mumbai, India: Coordinates: Construction started: 31 March 1913: Completed: 1924: Inaugurated: 4 December 1924: Cost ₹ 21.13 lakhs: Owner: Archaeological Survey of India: Height: 26 m (85 ft) Dimensions; Diameter: 15 metres (49 feet) Design and construction; Architect(s) George Wittet: Architecture firm
The Municipal Corporation Building, Mumbai, located in South Mumbai, Maharashtra, India is a Grade IIA heritage building opposite to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) at the junction of Dadabhai Naoroji Road and Mahapalika Marg. It is also known as the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation Building, or BMC building ...
It is located in the billionaires row of Mumbai, India, and is the residence of billionaire Mukesh Ambani and his family. The building is designed to withstand a magnitude 8 earthquake. The top six floors are private residential areas. The structure's design incorporates the lotus plant and the sun.
Indigenous tribals have inhabited Mumbai (Bombay) since the Stone Age. The Kolis and Aagri (a Marathi-Konkani people) were the earliest known settlers of the islands. Between the 2nd century BCE and 10th century CE, the islands came under the control of successive indigenous dynasties: the Satavahanas, Abhiras, Vakatakas, Kalachuris, Konkan Mauryas, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Silharas & Chollas.
Mumbai: Country: India: Coordinates: Groundbreaking: 23 July 2010: Construction started: 7 May 2011: Completed: 2020: Opened: 2020: Cost: US$321 million: Owner: Lodha Group: Height; Architectural: 280.2 m (919 ft) Technical details; Material: Steel / Reinforced Concrete: Floor count: 76 above ground
Official Website. Sir J. J. College of Architecture is an architecture school located in downtown Mumbai (Bombay), affiliated to University of Mumbai in the state of Maharashtra, India. Sharing its premises with Sir J. J. School of Art and Sir J.J. School of Applied Art (now known as Commercial Art), it is now rented from Government of ...
Lodha Park is an 18.5-acre (7.5 ha) luxury residential skyscraper project which was developed by the Lodha Group in the upscale Lower Parel neighborhood of Mumbai, Maharastra, India. The land for the project was purchased from DLF Limited in 2012 for approximately ₹ 2,800 Crore ( ₹ 28,000,000,000).
Official website. The Taj Mahal Palace is a heritage, five-star, luxury hotel in the Colaba area of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, situated next to the Gateway of India. Built in the Indo-Saracenic style, it opened in 1903 as the Taj Mahal Hotel and has historically often been known simply as "The Taj".
The architecture of Mumbai blends Gothic, Victorian, Art Deco, Indo-Saracenic & Contemporary architectural styles. Many buildings, structures and historical monuments remain from the colonial era. Mumbai, after Miami, has the second largest number of Art Deco buildings in the world. [1] [2] [3]