Mumbai’s biggest and best museum displays a mix of India-wide exhibits. The domed behemoth, an intriguing hodgepodge of Islamic, Hindu and British architecture, is a flamboyant Indo-Saracenic design by George Wittet (who also designed the Gateway of India).
This historical building was designed by George Wittet. The foundation stone was laid by Prince of Wales on his visit to Mumbai in the year 1905. The building was constructed in the year 1914. This building was served as a military hospital during world war I and finally inaugurated in the year 1922.
Book your tickets online for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai (Bombay): See 92 reviews, articles, and 119 photos of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, ranked No.63 on TripAdvisor among 495 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay).
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (translation: 'king Shivaji object collection'), abbreviated CSMVS and formerly named the Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, is the main museum in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Mumbai’s biggest and best museum displays a mix of India-wide exhibits. The domed behemoth, an intriguing hodgepodge of Islamic, Hindu and British architecture, is a flamboyant Indo-Saracenic design by George Wittet (who also designed the Gateway of India).
This historical building was designed by George Wittet. The foundation stone was laid by Prince of Wales on his visit to Mumbai in the year 1905. The building was constructed in the year 1914. This building was served as a military hospital during world war I and finally inaugurated in the year 1922.
Book your tickets online for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai (Bombay): See 92 reviews, articles, and 119 photos of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, ranked No.63 on TripAdvisor among 495 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay).
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (translation: 'king Shivaji object collection'), abbreviated CSMVS and formerly named the Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, is the main museum in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
