old bombay

The facade of the National Gallery of Sir Cowasji Jehangir Public Hall is the only part that remains of what...

Situated in South Bombay, the Church of St Andrew and St Columba is sometimes called the Scots Kirk. Construction began...

One of the oldest standing British structures in the city, the St Thomas Cathedral was constructed by Governor Gerald Angier...

Established by the Jesuits in 1869, St. Xavier’s occupies the Neo- Gothic building to this day. Fragments of its history are visible...

The statue of Shet Cursetjee Manockjee, who founded the Alexandra Girls English Institution, which still exists, was erected and installed...

The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, is located near the Gateway of India at...

Behind Chowpatty in South Mumbai, lies what many consider a city within a city -- Girgaum. Its name is derived...

Ballard Pier Mole was a former station of the Mumbai Port Trust Railway in the Ballard Pier precinct of South Mumbai.  The Ballard Pier Mole railway...

Making its presence felt among the other impressive structures on Esplanade Road (now Mahatma Gandhi Road) is the erstwhile National...

In view of the increase in the volume of trade and customs clearances, the Department of Commerce and Industry of the...

The Times of India building, a Grade II A heritage building, is among the finest examples of Indo Saracenic architecture...

Much of Bombay's buildings were designed by architects living and working in Bombay. However, the Bombay University complex comprising two...