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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, formerly named the Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, is a museum in which documents the history of India from prehistoric to modern times.
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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.

Synagogue
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The , also Knesset Eliyahu and the Blue Synagogue, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 55, Dr. V.B. Gandhi Marg, in the neighborhood, Fort, in downtown , in the state of , . is situated 140 metres north of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya.

Library
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The and Reading Room is a famous and heritage structure in , . 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. is situated 180 metres northwest of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya.

Museum
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, was opened to the public in 1996. It hosts various exhibitions and art collections of famous artists, sculptors and different civilizations. It is situated in the Cowasji Jehangir Hall, near in . is situated 170 metres southwest of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kala Ghoda and Fort Mumbai.

Neighborhood
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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 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, the , the , and The Arts Trust - Institute of Contemporary Indian Art.

Suburb
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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
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is an area in the southern part of , 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 district of .

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Latitude
18.92683° or 18° 55′ 37″ north
Longitude
72.8326° or 72° 49′ 57″ east
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Levels
2
Named after
Shivaji
Open location code
7JCJWRGM+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 206808196
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
6619702
Wiki­data ID
Q1071500
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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”
  • 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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