Esplanade Mansion, Mumbai
Esplanade Mansion, previously known as Watson's hotel, was one of the most posh hotels in the area until Jehangir Tata was refused entry and he went on to build the Taj Mahal Hotel which went on to become the most popular hotel in Mumbai.
Esplanade Mansion, previously known as Watson's hotel, was one of the most posh hotels in the area until Jehangir Tata was refused entry and he went on to build the Taj Mahal Hotel which went on to become the most popular hotel in Mumbai. The building is currently in a pathetic condition, due to negligence but has been listed in the 'World's 100 Most Endangered Monuments' list and hopefully shall be restored soon.
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About Esplanade Mansion
Mahatma Gandhi Rd, Fort, Mumbai, MH, India
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