The Prince of Wales Museum, also known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, is a prominent museum located in the bustling city of Mumbai. The museum is renowned for its vast collection of art, artifacts, and exhibits that showcase the rich cultural heritage of India.
The museum is housed in a stunning heritage building that was built in the early 20th century. The architecture of the building is a blend of Indo-Saracenic and Western styles, which makes it a unique and impressive structure. The museum is spread over three floors and has over 50,000 exhibits that are divided into various sections.
The first floor of the museum is dedicated to the art and culture of ancient India. Here, visitors can explore the various galleries that showcase sculptures, paintings, and artifacts from the Indus Valley Civilization, the Mauryan Empire, and the Gupta Empire. The second floor of the museum is dedicated to the art and culture of medieval India. This section of the museum showcases exhibits from the Mughal Empire, the Maratha Empire, and the Rajput Kingdoms.
The third floor of the museum is dedicated to the art and culture of modern India. This section of the museum showcases exhibits from the British Raj, the Indian Independence Movement, and the post-independence era. Visitors can also explore the various galleries that showcase the art and culture of different regions of India, such as Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra.
Apart from the exhibits, the museum also has a library, a conservation lab, and a shop that sells souvenirs and books related to Indian art and culture. The museum also hosts various events and exhibitions throughout the year, which makes it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
Overall, the Prince of Wales Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Indian art and culture. The museum's vast collection of exhibits, stunning architecture, and rich history make it a unique and memorable experience for visitors.
The Gordon House Hotel is located within 600 metres from the iconic Gateway of India, the National Gallery of Modern Art and Prince of Wales Museum. Free Wi-Fi access is available.
Number of rooms: 28
5, Battery Street, Apollo Bunder, Colaba, Colaba, 400039 Mumbai, India
Situated in the centre of Mumbai, One Step Hostel is set 400 metres from Gateway of India and 500 metres from Prince of Wales Museum. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a restaurant.
Number of rooms: 32
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Hotel Volga Plaza features air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TV in the Mumbai Historical And Heritage district of Mumbai. This 2-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk.
Number of rooms: 5
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Located in Mumbai, 400 metres from Gateway of India, Hotel Regal Plaza offers accommodation with a restaurant and private parking. The property is around 3.2 km from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Railway Station, 3.4 km from Crawford Market and 4.
Number of rooms: 8
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HOTEL BLUE BELL is located in the Colaba district of Mumbai, 500 metres from Gateway of India, 1 km from Colaba Causeway and less than 1 km from Rajabai Clock Tower. The property is set 3.2 km from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Railway Station, 3.
Number of rooms: 7
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Built in 1973, the iconic The Taj Mahal Tower Mumbai stands majestically across from the Gateway of India, overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Number of rooms: 560
Apollo Bunder, Colaba, 400001 Mumbai, India
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Situated near Gateway of India, Hotel Suba Palace offers free Wi-Fi and houses a multi-cuisine restaurant. 24-hour room service is available. The hotel is 2 km from the CST main bus depot and 11 km from the Dadar Central Railway Station.
Number of rooms: 51
Near Gateway of India, Apollo Bunder, , Colaba, 400039 Mumbai, India
Offering a spa and wellness centre, Abode Bombay is located just 100 metres from the popular and iconic Gateway of India. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for assistance. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
Number of rooms: 24
18, Lansdowne House, M.B. Marg, Apollo Bunder, Colaba, Colaba, 400001 Mumbai, India
Conveniently situated in Mumbai, The Colaba Pod provides air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge and free Wi-Fi. The property is around 3.3 km from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Railway Station, 3.4 km from Crawford Market and 4.1 km from Mohd Ali Road.
Number of rooms: 14
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Ideally set in the centre of Mumbai, YWCA International Centre features air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, private parking and room service. The property is around 1.4 km from Colaba Causeway, 3.
Number of rooms: 42
No:18,Madam Cama Road , Colaba ,Fort, Colaba, 400001 Mumbai, India
A 1-minute walk from the General Post Office, Hotel Victoria in South Mumbai is about 1 km from the famous Gateway of India. It offers modern rooms with either a fan or air conditioning. Free parking is available at a location nearby.
Number of rooms: 24
255, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road, 1st Floor, Near GPO, CST , 400001 Mumbai, India
Set in Mumbai, within a 4-minute walk of Gateway of India and a 5-minute walk of Prince of Wales Museum, Hotel Volga Plaza provides accommodation with free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 15
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A very nice option for those who like to be on the move! Hotel «OYO 75262 Hotel Blue Light» is located in Mumbai. This hotel is located in 15 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 12
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A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «hotel shabana» is located in Mumbai. This hotel is located in 15 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 26
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