Horniman Circle Gardens

The Horniman Circle Gardens is a large park in , , , which encompasses an area of 1.01 hectares. It is situated in the Fort district of , and is surrounded by office complexes housing the country's premier banks.
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  • Opening hours: sunrise—sunset
  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in South Mumbai, India
  • Also known as: “Elphinstone Circle” and “Horniman Circle Garden”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Asiatic Society of Mumbai and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus.

Library
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is a learned society in the field of Asian studies based in , . It can trace its origin to the Literary Society of Bombay which first met in Mumbai on 26 November 1804, and was founded by Sir James Mackintosh. is situated 130 metres east of Horniman Circle Gardens.

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, officially Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, and also known as Victoria Terminus, is a historic railway terminus and UNESCO World Heritage Site in , , India. is situated 1 km north of Horniman Circle Gardens.

Library
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The or Town Hall Mumbai is a neoclassical building located in the locality of . It houses , State Central Library and a museum, the head office of the Directorate of Libraries Maharashtra State, Maharashtra State Women's Council, the Additional Controller of Stamps Office and a post office. is situated 120 metres east of Horniman Circle Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Mumbai and Kala Ghoda.

Suburb
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Fort is the old city centre of , 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.

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 , the , the , and The Arts Trust - Institute of Contemporary Indian Art.

Neighborhood
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The business district is situated in the financial district of . Located between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Fort in , it hosts the offices of shipping companies and the headquarters of the Mumbai Port Trust at the Port House.

Horniman Circle Gardens

Latitude
18.93198° or 18° 55′ 55″ north
Longitude
72.83502° or 72° 50′ 6″ east
Named after
B. G. Horniman
Open location code
7JCJWRJP+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40743182
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q5904402
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