Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, formerly named the Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, is a museum in Mumbai which documents the history of India from prehistoric to modern times.Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:15 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Mumbai, India
- Also known as: “Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum”, “Prince of Wales Museum”, and “Prince of Wales Museum of Western India”
- Address: 159-161 Mahatma Gandhi Road, Mumbai, 400023
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knesset Eliyahoo Synagogue and David Sassoon Library.
Knesset Eliyahoo Synagogue
Synagogue
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The Knesset Eliyahoo Synagogue, also Knesset Eliyahu and the Blue Synagogue, is a synagogue, located at 55, Dr. V.B. Gandhi Marg, in the Kala Ghoda neighborhood, Fort, in downtown Mumbai, in the state of Maharashtra, India. Knesset Eliyahoo Synagogue is situated 140 metres north of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya.
David Sassoon Library
Library
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The David Sassoon Library and Reading Room is a famous library and heritage structure in Mumbai, India. The idea for a library to be situated in the center of the city came from Albert Sassoon, son of the famous Baghdadi Jewish philanthropist and businessman of the Sino-Indian opium trade, David Sassoon. David Sassoon Library is situated 180 metres northwest of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya.
Jehangir Art Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Suryanarayan Ganesh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jehangir Art Gallery is an art gallery in Mumbai. It was founded by Sir Cowasji Jehangir at the urging of K. K. Hebbar and Homi J. Bhabha. It was built in 1952. Jehangir Art Gallery is situated 110 metres northwest of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kala Ghoda and Fort.
Kala Ghoda
Neighborhood
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Kala Ghoda is a crescent-shaped art district/neighborhood in Mumbai, India. It hosts several of the city's heritage buildings including museums, art galleries and educational institutions like the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, the Jehangir Art Gallery, the National Gallery of Modern Art, and The Arts Trust - Institute of Contemporary Indian Art.
Fort
Photo: Nichalp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort is the old city centre of Mumbai, known for its British colonial architecture, especially the Victorian Gothic structures recognised as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai.
Churchgate
Neighborhood
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Churchgate is an area in the southern part of Mumbai, close to the Arabian Sea. The area is known for its unique architecture consisting of art deco style residential buildings, access to sporting venues, and the business area of Nariman Point.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
- Categories: museum building, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Mumbai, Mumbai District, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.92683° or 18° 55′ 37″ northLongitude
72.8326° or 72° 49′ 57″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Levels
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In Other Languages
From Assamese to Urdu—“Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya” goes by many names.
- Assamese: “ছত্ৰপতি শিৱাজী মহাৰাজ বাস্তু সংগ্ৰহালয়”
- Bengali: “ছত্রপতি শিবাজী মহারাজ বস্তু সংগ্রহালয়”
- Bengali: “ছত্রপতি শিবাজী মহারাজ বাস্তু সংগ্রহালয়”
- French: “Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya”
- French: “Prince of Wales Museum”
- German: “Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya”
- German: “Prince of Wales Museum”
- Hebrew: “צ’אטראפאטי שיוואג’י מהרג’י וסטו סנגרהאלאיה”
- Hindi: “छत्रपति शिवाजी महाराज वस्तु संग्रहालय”
- Hindi: “छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज वस्तूसंग्रहालय”
- Kannada: “ಛತ್ರಪತಿ ಶಿವಾಜಿ ಮಹಾರಾಜ್ ಮ್ಯೂಸಿಯೆಮ್,ಮುಂಬೈ”
- Kannada: “ಛತ್ರಪತಿ ಶಿವಾಜಿ ಮಹಾರಾಜ್ ಮ್ಯೂಸಿಯೆಮ್”
- Kannada: “ಛತ್ರಪತಿ ಶಿವಾಜಿ ಮಹಾರಾಜ್ ವಸ್ತುಸಂಗ್ರಹಾಲಯ, ಮುಂಬಯಿ”
- Malayalam: “ഛത്രപതി ശിവാജി മഹാരാജ് വാസ്തു സംഗ്രഹാലയ”
- Marathi: “छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज म्युझीयम”
- Marathi: “छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज वस्तुसंग्रहालय”
- Marathi: “छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज वास्तुसंग्रहालय”
- Marathi: “छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज संग्रहालय”
- Marathi: “छत्रपती शिवाजी वस्तुसंग्रहालय”
- Marathi: “प्रिन्स ऑफ वेल्स वस्तुसंग्रहालय”
- Marathi: “प्रिन्स ऑफ वेल्स संग्रहालय”
- Panjabi: “ਛਤਰਪਤੀ ਸ਼ਿਵਾਜੀ ਮਹਾਰਾਜ ਵਸਤੂ ਅਜਾਇਬ-ਘਰ”
- Russian: “Чхатрапати Шиваджи Махарадж Васту Санграхалая”
- Sanskrit: “छत्रपतिशिवाजिमहाराज-वस्तुसङ्ग्रहालयः”
- Sanskrit: “छत्रपतिशिवाजिमहाराजम्यूसियम्”
- Tamil: “சத்ரபதி சிவாஜி மகாராஜ் வாஸ்து சங்கராலயம்”
- Telugu: “ఛత్రపతి శివాజీ మహారాజ్ వాస్తు సంగ్రహాలయం”
- Thai: “ฉัตรปตี ศิวาจี มหาราช วัสตุสังครหาลัย”
- Ukrainian: “Музей Чатрапаті Шиваджі Магараджа”
- Ukrainian: “Чатрапаті Шиваджі Магараджа Васту Санграхалая”
- Urdu: “چھترپتی شیواجی مہاراج واستو سنگرہاليہ”
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