Wellington Fountain
Wellington Fountain is a listed heritage structure in front of Maharashtra Police Headquarters at Shyamaprasad Mukherjee Chowk in Fort, Mumbai, which is part of Mumbai's Victorian ensemble that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya and National Gallery of Modern Art.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
Museum
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya is situated 160 metres north of Wellington Fountain.
National Gallery of Modern Art
Museum
Photo: Balajijagadesh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai 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 Regal Cinema in Colaba. National Gallery of Modern Art is situated 110 metres northwest of Wellington Fountain.
Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai
Monument
Photo: Iamamit07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gateway of India is an arch-monument, completed in 1924, on the waterfront of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was erected to commemorate the landing of King George V of the United Kingdom for his coronation as the Emperor of India in December 1911 at Strand Road near Wellington Fountain. Gateway of India, Colaba, Mumbai is situated 450 metres southeast of Wellington Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kala Ghoda and Fort.
Kala Ghoda
Neighborhood
Photo: Pradeep717, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: The British Library, No restrictions.
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.
Wellington Fountain
- Type: Fountain
- Description: historic fountain in Mumbai, India
- Category: sculpture
- Location: Mumbai, Mumbai District, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.92546° or 18° 55′ 32″ northLongitude
72.83233° or 72° 49′ 56″ eastOpen location code
7JCJWRGJ+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 8457587103OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainWikidata ID
Q97185795
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In Other Languages
“Wellington Fountain” goes by many names.
- Vietnamese: “Đài phun nước Wellington”
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