Oval Maidan

Oval Maidan is a large Grade I recreational ground situated in , . It is so named because of its oval shape and is situated just south of .
  • Type: Recreation area
  • Description: recreational ground in Mumbai
  • Also known as: The Oval

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya and Mantralaya (Government of Maharashtra).

Museum
, 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. is situated 490 metres southeast of Oval Maidan.

Public building
Mantralaya is the administrative headquarters of the Government of Maharashtra in the city of , India built in 1955. Mantralaya was earlier known as Sachivalaya. is situated 300 metres southwest of Oval Maidan.

Library
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 310 metres southeast of Oval Maidan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Churchgate and Kala Ghoda.

Neighborhood
Photo: The British Library, No restrictions.
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 area of .

Neighborhood
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
is a prominent downtown area of in , India. Located on the southern tip of the Mumbai peninsula, at the end of the Mumbai's , houses some of India's prestigious business headquarters.

Oval Maidan

Latitude
18.92958° or 18° 55′ 47″ north
Longitude
72.82896° or 72° 49′ 44″ east
Open location code
7JCJWRHH+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42352120
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­recreation_ground
Wiki­data ID
Q7113212
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Hindi to Japanese—“Oval Maidan” goes by many names.
  • Hindi: ओवल मैदान
  • Japanese: オーヴァル・マイダーン

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mumbai University - Fort Campus and KC College Ground.

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