Mumbai formerly known as Bombay, is the capital of the state of Maharashtra. Mumbai lies on the western coast of India. An combination
of seven islands that lie on the Arabian Sea, (Colaba, Mazagaon, Wadala, Mahim, Parel, and Matunga, Sion) make up the
famous city of Mumbai. Popularly referred to as the city that never
sleeps. Mumbai is the industrial, financial, and celluloid hub of India. Due to its vastness in area Mumbai is divided into a number of zones.
Western Mumbai is one of the most important regions of the city. Western
Mumbai has some of the oldest suburbs of the city. A famous adobe of
many famous film stars. Western Mumbai offers a host immaculate and posh
areas of Mumbai.
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Some of the prominent tourist spots in Western Mumbai include Bandstand, Bandra Fort, Joggers Park, Pali Hill, Mehboob Studio and Hill Road.
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Some Areas under Western Mumbai
- Malad west
- Borivali west
- Bandra west
- Andheri west
- Juhu tara road
- Vile Parle east
- Andheri Kurla
Borivali West:
Borivali is a small town situated in West Mumbai. It is named after
one of the major Mumbai suburban railway on the Western railway line.
Borivali is famous for the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, one of the few national parks in the
country that is located within the boundaries of the city. Apart from
the wildlife and flora the park has the world famous archaeological
site, the Kanheri caves. Borivali is also popular for its eminent
educational institutes and entertainment extravaganzas like Essel World"
& the largest water park in Asia, Water Kingdom. Borivali West Hotels are available to stay.
Andheri West:
A suburb on the western railway lines in Mumbai, Andheri is one of
the most popular locations in Western Mumbai. Famous for film studios, BPO's,
the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport and a number of
picnic spots Andheri is one of the busisest areas in Western Mumbai. Andheri West Hotels are available to stay.
Dahisar:
Located on the border of the city, Dahisar is the last suburb and
railway station in Mumbai. Famous for its natural beauty Dahisar offers a
number of small hillocks, beautiful rivers, mango orchads and numerous
lakes and ponds.
Goregaon:
One of the major middle class residential areas in Western Mumbai
Goregaon is an important railway station on the suburbs of the city.
Well connected by all modes of transportation like buses, taxis,
auto-rickshaws and trains Goregaon has some of the finest cinema halls
and film studios of the city.
Juhu Tara Road:
Synonymous with the Juhu Beach, Juhu is situated on the shores of the
Arabian Sea in Juhu suburbs. The most popular destination of Western
Mumbai, Juhu is the most frequented tourist spot in Mumbai. Popular for
its street food and sea front restaurants this area in Western Mumbai is
one of the liveliest places in Mumbai. Also visited by pilgrims Juhu is
home to some of the world famous temples like Mukteshwar Devalaya,
Siddhi Vinayak Temple, Mahalaxmi Temple and Isckon Temple are situated here. Juhu Tara Road is a Locality in Mumbai City. Sourounded By Juhu , Santacruz West , Gulmohar Road , Vile Parle West , Khira Nagar , Localities is Reachable to Juhu Tara Road. Near By Airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport this road is well connected with rest of the Mumbai. Hotels near Juhu Tara Road are available.
Bandra West:
Known as the Queen of the Suburbs, Bandra is one of the most posh and popular
areas of western Mumbai. Initially a small village with plantations of
rice and vegetables today Bandra is one of the most sophisticated
localities of the region. Sheltering some of the best bungalows,
residential complexes and Churches Bandra is easily referred to as one
of the most developed regions of Mumbai. Some of the important Churches
in Bandra include St Annes Church, St Andrews Church and Mount Mary's
Church situated here. Bandra West Hotels are available to stay.