Colors of Bombay - traditions, festivals, mentality and lifestyle
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1. The city is convenient for cruising by taxi as all means of public transport available in the area are always crowded. A cost of a trip should be discussed in advance and the counter …
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Bombay is a city of extremes and unexpected discoveries, where skyscrapers stand tall next to slums, some aspects of livelihood of local residents are simply mindblowing. Everyone who wants …
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Among Indian cities, Bombay is arguably the most shopping-friendly one, as it’s littered with various markets and shops full of exotic goods. Zaveri bazaar should definitely spark …
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Discovering the architecture of Bombay from bird's eye view! Gateway of India, Taj Mahal Palace, Central railway station, Mumbadevi Temple, St. Thomas Cathedral, Rajabai Clock Tower, all those monuments are defining the image of Bombay …
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Many locals still keep calling this city Bombay; this is a wonderful Indian city, full of riddles and mysteries. The oldest district of the city is known as South Mumbai. It is home to the …
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Cathedrals and basilicas near Bombay
♥ Cathedral of the Holy Name, Mumbai, 5.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Mumbai, 8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace, Vasai, 41.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Cathedral, Kalyan, 45.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Cathedral of the Holy Name, Mumbai, 5.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Mumbai, 8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace, Vasai, 41.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Cathedral, Kalyan, 45.1 km from the center. On the map
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Survived castles around Bombay
♥ Castle 'Mazagon Fort' , 2.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Sewri Fort' , 4.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Mundargi Fort' , 4.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Worli Fort' , 5.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Mahim Fort' , 7.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Riwa Fort' , 9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Sion Hillock Fort' , 9.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Mazagon Fort' , 2.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Sewri Fort' , 4.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Mundargi Fort' , 4.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Worli Fort' , 5.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Mahim Fort' , 7.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Riwa Fort' , 9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Sion Hillock Fort' , 9.1 km from the center. On the map
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Hilton builds third luxury hotel in Kyoto
Hilton has announced that it will soon begin a project to build a new hotel in Kyoto. It will be located in the heart of the city, in the prestigious area of Sanjo-Kawaramachi. Guests will be able to easily reach all areas of interest in the dynamic city, many popular attractions and recreation areas will be within a walking distance from the hotel.
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27.07.2024
Hilton has announced that it will soon begin a project to build a new hotel in Kyoto. It will be located in the heart of the city, in the prestigious area of Sanjo-Kawaramachi. Guests will be able to easily reach all areas of interest in the dynamic city, many popular attractions and recreation areas will be within a walking distance from the hotel.
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27.07.2024
Colors of Bombay in photos
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