Fort George

Fort George is a fort in , . Fort George is situated nearby to the library , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and The Asiatic Society of Mumbai.

, officially Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, and also known as Victoria Terminus, is a historic railway terminus and UNESCO World Heritage Site in , , India. is situated 1 km north of Fort George.

Library
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a learned society in the field of Asian studies based in , . It can trace its origin to the Literary Society of Bombay which first met in Mumbai on 26 November 1804, and was founded by Sir James Mackintosh. is situated 240 metres west of Fort George.

Library
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The or Town Hall Mumbai is a neoclassical building located in the locality of . It houses , State Central Library and a museum, the head office of the Directorate of Libraries Maharashtra State, Maharashtra State Women's Council, the Additional Controller of Stamps Office and a post office. is situated 240 metres west of Fort George.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Mumbai and Ballard Estate.

Suburb
Fort is a business and art district in the city of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The area gets its name after the erstwhile defensive fort, Bombay Fort and its annexe Fort George, built by the British East India Company around Bombay Castle.

Neighborhood
The business district is situated in the financial district of . Located between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Fort in , it hosts the offices of shipping companies and the headquarters of the Mumbai Port Trust at the Port House.

Neighborhood
is a crescent-shaped art district/neighborhood in , India. It hosts several of the city's heritage buildings including museums, art galleries and educational institutions like the , the , the , and The Arts Trust - Institute of Contemporary Indian Art.

Fort George

Latitude
18.93136° or 18° 55′ 53″ north
Longitude
72.83834° or 72° 50′ 18″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
7JCJWRJQ+G8
Geo­Names ID
1271423
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