Jama Masjid, Mumbai
The legend says that the original Jama Masjid was situated near Dongri near crawford market. Later removed and erected at Esplanade. In 1770, this mosque was demolished by Governor ... Continue Reading
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Jain Temple, Malabar hill, Mumbai
The Jain temple is also known as Babu Amichand Panalal Adishwarji Jain Temple. This is one of the most popular, beautiful and noteworthy amongst all the jain temples in ... Continue Reading
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Banganga tank, Mumbai
Ban means arrow and Ganga is the ganges river. Banganga is believed to be an off shoot of the pure ganges river. The Tank was built in the 1127 ... Continue Reading
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Haji Ali mosque in Mumbai
The Haji Ali is situated almost 500 yards out at the Arabian sea at haji ali. It is connected with the Hindu Mahalaxmi Temple via a small causeway, usually ... Continue Reading
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Mahim shrine, Mumbai
The Mahim Shrine is of Arab origin, and the story goes that Makhtum Fakih Ali had studied and travelled extensively and was appointed law officer of Mahim and was ... Continue Reading
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Surya narayan temple, Mumbai
The Surya Narayan temple is located in Surajwadi, Panjiapol Lane, Bhuleshwar. it was built in 1899. This temple is dedicated to the Sun God. The temple is made of ... Continue Reading
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Bhuleshwar temple, Mumbai
Bhuleshwar temple is one of the famous old temple in Mumbai. Bhuleshwar (derived from bholeshwar meaning- the pure one, very innocent) is built on a black stone with an ... Continue Reading
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Mumbadevi temple, Mumbai
Mumbadevi temple was originally built by koli fishermen. In the later years, the devotees raised a temple in her honor. In 1739, Mumba Devi temple was destroyed: temple was ... Continue Reading
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Mahalaxmi temple, Mumbai
The Mahalaxmi Temple sits atop a long flight of steps on the edge of the Arabian Sea. It is devoted to Laxmi, the Goddess of Wealth, and Lady Lucre ... Continue Reading
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Vajreshwari temple, Mumbai
The Shree Vajreshwari Yogini Devi Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Vajreshwari. It is located in Vajreshwari town, around 75km away from main Mumbai. The entire ... Continue Reading
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