Bandra Talao

Bandra Talao locally referred to as Swami Vivekanand Talao is a small lake located in Bandra, Mumbai. The lake was formerly known as Lotus Tank and is a Grade II heritage structure. it was owned by Ghavte Family.

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Type: Reservoir
Description: lake in India
Also known as: “Lotus Tank”, “Motha Sarovar”, and “Swami Vivekanand Sarovar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mahim Fort and Bandra Terminus.

Mahim Fort

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The Mahim Fort is a fort in Mahim in Mumbai, Maharashtra state, India. Strategically located on the Mahim Bay, the fort overlooks Worli to the south, Bandra to the north, and Mahim to the east.

Bandra Terminus

Railway station

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Bandra Terminus also known as Vandre Terminus is a railway terminus in Bandra, Maharashtra from where trains bound for northern India and western India are scheduled regularly.

Mount Mary Church

Church

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Officially, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, colloquially known as Mount Bandra and Mount St Mary Church; is a basilica of the Roman Catholic Church, located at the Bandra neighbourhood of Bombay, India.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Western Suburbs and Mumbai.

Western Suburbs

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The Western Suburbs of Mumbai consists of Bandra, Khar, Santacruz, Juhu, Vile Parle, Andheri and Jogeshwari, which are some of the oldest suburbs of the city.

Mumbai

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Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, is one of the largest cities in India and the capital of the state Maharashtra. A cosmopolitan metropolis, Mumbai was built on seven islands on the Konkan coastline which over time were joined to form the island city of Bombay.