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Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, India

From series “Top 14 Most Astonishing Railway Stations in the World”
Year: 1888.

An adorable Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station has placed in Mumbai. Its beauty can't be compared with any station in the world. The building has the unforgettable balance. It has united neogothic and traditional Indian elements in its decoration. At first, the architect wanted to build the magnificent building in the Victorian style but then decided to add outstanding national elements to the austere style.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, India Nowadays Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus is still one of the biggest stations in the world. It serves over three million passengers daily. If you get bored, put the attention to the deviation of the station. Facades and halls were decorated with the inspiration of the decoration of the richest Gentoo Places. The architect saw them in the different parts of the country. There you will see various columns, made of stone sculptural compositions and even the stone ornamental bond.

The station’s building was finished in 1888. It was built and decorated within 10 years. The station was named in honour of the national hero Chhatrapati Shivaji. Since 2004 the most beautiful Indian railway station has been being in a list of the UNESCO World Heritage. The nearby territory is also wonderfully decorated. The square in front of the station is decorated with the exotic plants and landscape compositions. The building looks very attractive even in the evening. Its facades are decorated with an art lightning. Next - Southern Cross Station


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Useful staff nearby

ATM bankomat: 'Axis Bank ATM' located in 0.07 km ( check the route on the map).
Car rental office: 'Prince Tours & Travels' is located in 0.11 km ( on the map).
Fuel station: 'vijay seth' in 0.38 km
Supermarket: 'S S General Stores' in 0.09 km
Parking: 'Pay n Park' in 0.16 km
Apotheek: 'Satyam Medical Stores' in 0.18 km
Police station: 'Chhatrapati Terminus Railway Police Station' in 0.1 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Café Coffee Day - Noor' in 0.09 km
Railway station: 'Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus' in 0.02 km

Nearest airports:
 »  Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport BOM - in 17 km
 »  Pune International Airport PNQ - in 120 km
 Cities nearby

Best hotels near Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

Hotel Victoria

Located in 0 km from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
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Rooms: 24
Rooms come with either a TV or a flat-screen TV. En suite bathrooms are equipped with a shower. A work desk and telephone are included. Hotel … More: photo, rates and booking
Hotel Marine Plaza

Located in 1 km from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
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Rooms: 68
Marine Plaza's air-conditioned rooms feature large windows, many with sea views. Each is equipped with an en suite bathroom. Rooms service is … More: photo, rates and booking
Sea Palace Hotel

Located in 2 km from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
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Rooms: 50
Sea Palace Hotel's air-conditioned rooms have cable/satellite TV, a fridge, and ironing facilities. The en suite bathrooms provide bath toiletries … More: photo, rates and booking
Hotel Supreme

Located in 3 km from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
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Rooms: 56
The hotel is 500 metres from Prince of Wales Museum, and 1 km from Marine Drive and street shopping at Colaba Market. It is a 10-minute drive from … More: photo, rates and booking

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Top destination around Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus - Bombay

One of the main dignities of Mumbai is a vast choice of restaurants and cafés. City guests will discover more than seven hundreds of gastronomy establishments. Each of them offers the guests unique inimitable menu. The Natural Ice Cream Parlour restaurant is the best place to get to know ethnic cuisine. The eating house offers a huge selection of Indian cuisine dishes cooked following traditional recipes. The Natural Ice Cream Parlour house speciality is considered to be curry. Each evening the restaurant is visited by many guests. The visitors of the place are attracted by affordable pricing, delicious treats and a possibility to order to-go dishes.

Genuine gourmands will estimate the true value of a menu of the Konkan restaurant. Original interior design, first class service and a huge selection of treats are the essentials adding to the comfort of guests in the restaurant. The Trishna restaurant specializing in Asian cuisine will be a perfect place for a family visit. In the heart of its menu visitors will find sea foods dishes cooked following original chef’s recipes. Visitors with kids will be offered a special menu in the Trishna restaurant. A choice of delicacies of the eating house menu will meet the taste as of the youngest guests, so of sophisticated gourmands.
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