Mumbai
The
booming capital city of Mahrashtra, Bombay(New Name-Mumbai) has a beautiful
range of attractions for its visitors. From nature lovers to science freks
to the common tourists the city of dreams Mumbai has something special to
offer to everyone. The Gateway of India happens to be the principle landmark of Bombay. The same was built in yellow basalt to commemorate the royal visit of George V and queen Mary in 1911. The construction was completed in 1924. The Gateway of India is analogous to Bombay as the Statue of Liberty is to New York. Your trip to Bombay sans visit to the Gateway of the India will be incomplete.
Besides the Gateway Of India, the Prince of Wales Museum was also built to venerate King George's visit. The construction of the museum is based on the Indo -Saracenic style of architecture and was successfully completed in 1923. The Prince of Wales Museum boasts of exhibits in various areas like the art and paintings, archeology and natural history.












