Cross Maidan
Cross Maidan is a vast expanse of land in Mumbai. The term maidan means "playing ground" in Marathi. The ground measures 23,000 m2. The name "Cross" is derived for the old stone Cross built when the city was under Portuguese rule in the 16th century.Photo: Madhav Pai, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Wankhede Stadium.
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 670 metres northeast of Cross Maidan.
Wankhede Stadium
Stadium
Photo: G patkar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wankhede Stadium is an international cricket stadium in Mumbai, India. It is owned and operated by the Mumbai Cricket Association and is the home ground of the Mumbai Indians. Wankhede Stadium is situated 430 metres west of Cross Maidan.
Churchgate railway station
Railway station
Photo: KuwarOnline, CC BY 3.0.
Churchgate is the southern terminus on the Western Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway. It is located in Churchgate, in South Mumbai, Maharashtra. Churchgate railway station is situated 340 metres southwest of Cross Maidan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Mumbai and Bori Bunder.
South Mumbai
Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Mumbai is a one of the most affluent districts of Mumbai. Many of the city's famous landmarks, including the iconic Gateway of India, Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, and Marine Drive are found here.
Bori Bunder
Neighborhood
Photo: SMU Central University Libraries, No restrictions.
Bori Bunder is an area along the eastern shore line of Mumbai, India. India's first commercial passenger train service commenced between the Bori Bunder railway station and Tannah on 16 April 1853.
Churchgate
Neighborhood
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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.
Cross Maidan
- Type: Recreation area
- Description: Open ground in Mumbai
- Categories: square, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mumbai, Mumbai District, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.93743° or 18° 56′ 15″ northLongitude
72.82961° or 72° 49′ 47″ eastOpen location code
7JCJWRPH+XROpenStreetMap ID
way 49002056OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundWikidata ID
Q5188355
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In Other Languages
“Cross Maidan” goes by many names.
- Kannada: “ಕ್ರಾಸ್ ಮೈದಾನ್, ಮುಂಬಯಿ”
- Kannada: “ಕ್ರಾಸ್ ಮೈದಾನ್, ಮುಂಬೈ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include SNDT Women’s University and Leelabai Thackersey College of Nursing.
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