Taraporewala Aquarium
Taraporewala Aquarium or Taraporevala Aquarium is India's oldest aquarium and one of Mumbai's main attractions. It hosts marine and freshwater fish. The aquarium is located on Marine Drive.Photo: Udaykumar PR, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Charni Road railway station and Saifee Hospital.
Charni Road railway station
Railway station
Churney Road railway station is on the Western Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway in South Mumbai, Maharashtra. It serves the suburb of Charni Road. The next station south is Marine Lines Station; the next station north is Grant Road Station. Charni Road railway station is situated 340 metres northwest of Taraporewala Aquarium.
Saifee Hospital
Hospital
Saifee Hospital is a Dawoodi Bohra founded multi-speciality hospital at Charni Road, Mumbai, India, overlooking the Arabian Sea. Saifee Hospital is founded by the head of the Dawoodi Bohra faith, Syedna Mohammad Burhanuddin, dedicated the hospital to the memory of his revered father, Syedna Taher Saifuddin. Saifee Hospital is situated 410 metres northwest of Taraporewala Aquarium.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, officially Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, and also known as Victoria Terminus, is a historic railway terminus and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus is situated 2 km southeast of Taraporewala Aquarium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalbadevi and Bhuleshwar.
Kalbadevi
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kalbadevi is an old neighbourhood in Mumbai, India. It is named after Goddess Kalbadevi, the Hindu Goddess. Kalbadevi area is one of the busiest areas during peak hours. The area has mostly traders in watches, bicycles, steel utensils, etc.
Bhuleshwar
Suburb
Bhuleshwar is a neighbourhood in Mumbai. It is situated in South Mumbai and to the north of the Fort area. It is known for being home to over 100 temples including Mumba Devi Temple of Mumbai, the patron goddess of the city of Mumbai and Swaminarayan Mandir.
Pydhonie
Locality
Pydhonie is a neighbourhood in South Mumbai. Etymologically the name is derived from the Marathi word Py which means feet, and dhoné which means "to wash".
Taraporewala Aquarium
- Type: Public aquarium
- Description: aquarium in Mumbai, India
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Mumbai District, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.94919° or 18° 56′ 57″ northLongitude
72.81992° or 72° 49′ 12″ eastOpen location code
7JCJWRX9+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 4119416792OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=aquariumWikidata ID
Q31509
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In Other Languages
From German to Thai—“Taraporewala Aquarium” goes by many names.
- German: “Taraporewala Aquarium”
- Hindi: “तारापोरवाला मत्स्यालय”
- Malayalam: “താരാപ്പൂർവാലാ അക്വേറിയം”
- Marathi: “mumbai akvarium”
- Marathi: “तारापोरवाला मत्स्यालय”
- Spanish: “Acuario de Taraporewala”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์สัตว์น้ำตาราโปเรวาลา”
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