Marine Drive Chowpatty, Mumbai
Marine Drive Chowpatty is the city's most famous beach situated at one end of Marine Drive, Bombay's most famous promenade.
Marine Drive Chowpatty is the city's most famous beach situated at one end of Marine Drive, Bombay's most famous promenade. This is not a place to sunbathe, however. Go here to watch the crowds enjoying themselves and have Bhel puri, as a moderately famous Hindi song asks you to.
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About Marine Drive Chowpatty
Mumbai, India
Marine Drive Chowpatty and Nearby Sights on Map
Marine Drive
Marine Drive is a lovely promenade along the Arabian Sea, where all of Mumbai goes to get a breath of fresh air, away from the pollution and dirt of the city's cluttered innards
Taraporewala Aquarium
The Taraporewala Aquarium has an exotic collection of marine and fresh water life
Kamala Nehru Park
The Kamala Nehru Park on Malabar Hill is a popular spot for kids, its main attraction being a giant shoe-house that you can climb to the top of
Mumbadevi Temple
Mumbai is named after the goddess Mumbadevi, the patron goddess of the city
Babulnath Temple
Located near Malabar Hill, the Babulnath Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the deities of the Hindu Trinity
Manibhavan
Mani Bhavan is the house where Mahatama Gandhi often stayed when he visited the city between 1917-1934
Hanging Gardens
The Ferozeshah Mehta Gardens are worth a visit not for the gardens per se which do have some interesting animal-shaped hedges, but for the great views of the city they offer
Zaveri Bazaar
Zaveri Bazaar is the jewellery hub of not just Mumbai but the entire country, with hundreds of shops selling precious metals and gems
Tower of Silence
The Tower of Silence or Parsi Bawdee is a Dakhma where the Parsis practise their famous burial custom of leaving bodies out in the open to be devoured by vultures
Chor Bazaar
Chor Bazaar literally translates to Thief Market, and a lot of stolen articles are sold here at throwaway prices