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Mani Bhavan Gandhi Museum
As featured in Mumbai on a budget
Ollie #2 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4.5 of 5 stars 109 reviews
Owner description: Mahatma Gandhi once lived in this simple, two-story building, which is now a museum, library and research center depicting Gandhi's life and struggles...... more » Owner description: Mahatma Gandhi once lived in this simple, two-story building, which is now a museum, library and research center depicting Gandhi's life and struggles for Indian freedom through peaceful means. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Museums
Distance  2.7 miles from city center
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Marine Drive
Ollie #3 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4.5 of 5 stars 289 reviews
Bordering the Arabian Sea, this famous road is a popular spot for watching sunsets, and is gorgeous when lit up at night.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Scenic Drives
Distance  1.4 miles from city center
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Colaba
Ollie #4 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4.5 of 5 stars 151 reviews
Owner description: This popular tourist district includes museums, the Gateway of India, a slew of shops and vendors on the Colaba Causeway and the Sassoon Dock, where...... more » Owner description: This popular tourist district includes museums, the Gateway of India, a slew of shops and vendors on the Colaba Causeway and the Sassoon Dock, where fishing boats unload their pungent catches at dawn. « less
Attraction type  Neighborhoods
Distance  2.0 miles from city center
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Gateway of India
As featured in 3 days in Mumbai
Ollie #8 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4 of 5 stars 431 reviews

The Gateway of India is of course, the logical place from where to begin your tour of Mumbai. After all, you're following in the footsteps of royalty! The English King George V... more »

Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Specialty Museums
Distance  0.4 miles from city center
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
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Ollie #9 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4 of 5 stars 149 reviews
Owner description: India's most beautiful railway station is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture with stained-glass windows, towering spires, domed arches and...... more » Owner description: India's most beautiful railway station is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture with stained-glass windows, towering spires, domed arches and buttresses and pillars with animal images carved into them. « less
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings
Distance  4.4 miles from city center
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Colaba Causeway
Ollie #11 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4 of 5 stars 30 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.7 miles from city center
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Dhobi Ghat
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Ollie #12 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4 of 5 stars 115 reviews

It comes across as a fascinating place, a huge human-powered mass laundry, where 100s of washermen (called "Dhobis" in Hindi) wash clothes in large concrete wash pens and dry them... more »

Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  4.1 miles from city center
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High Court
Ollie #16 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4 of 5 stars 19 reviews
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings
Distance  4.4 miles from city center
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Haji Ali Mosque
As featured in 3 days in Mumbai
Ollie #17 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4 of 5 stars 67 reviews
Sitting on a jetty in the Arabian sea, this spectacular white mosque was built to honor and house the remains of the Muslim saint Haji Ali.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Religious Sites
Distance  4.4 miles from city center
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Malabar Hill
Ollie #22 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4 of 5 stars 27 reviews
Attraction type  Neighborhoods
Distance  4.4 miles from city center
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Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Market
As featured in Mumbai on a budget
Ollie #26 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4 of 5 stars 12 reviews

Jyotiba Phule Market is the official name of this must-see market - but of course, no one calls it that! Crawford Market it was, and Crawford it remains. The market is housed in a... more »

Attraction type  Flea/ Street Markets; Architectural Buildings
Distance  1.5 miles from city center
Chowpatty Beach
As featured in 3 days in Mumbai
Ollie #28 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
3.5 of 5 stars 71 reviews
Owner description: The action starts at night at this famous beach, which is lined with vendors, entertainers, children's rides and fast food stalls selling bhelpuris...... more » Owner description: The action starts at night at this famous beach, which is lined with vendors, entertainers, children's rides and fast food stalls selling bhelpuris (puffed rice snacks) and other Indian delights. « less
Attraction type  Beaches; Neighborhoods
Global Vipassana Pagoda
Ollie #32 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues
Rajabai Clock Tower
Ollie #33 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4 of 5 stars 6 reviews
This soaring, 250-foot high clock tower combines Gothic and early French-style architectures.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Flora Fountain
Ollie #37 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
3.5 of 5 stars 18 reviews
Located in the heart of Bombay’s business district, this stately, ornate fountain is in Martyr's Square, a site populated by vendors.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Fountains
Distance  0.4 miles from city center
St. Thomas Cathedral Mumbai
As featured in Mumbai on a budget
Ollie #41 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Owner description: 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...... more » Owner description: 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. « less
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Religious Sites
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Tower of Silence
Ollie #43 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Owner description: So as not to defile sacred air, earth or water by cremating, burying or putting corpses in water, the Parsee sect places their dead within a tower,...... more » Owner description: So as not to defile sacred air, earth or water by cremating, burying or putting corpses in water, the Parsee sect places their dead within a tower, where the bodies are consumed by birds. « less
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  4.4 miles from city center
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Keneri Caves
Ollie #46 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  11.5 miles from city center
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Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount
Ollie #53 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance  8.5 miles from city center
Dharavi
Ollie #61 of 25 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
3 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Attraction type  Neighborhoods
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