Dadar Parsi Colony, Mumbai

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Dadar Parsi Colony is an upper class Parsi colony in midtown South Mumbai. It is situated in the locality of Dadar-Matunga. Unlike the other Parsi colonies it is not surrounded by a wall or fence and is not isolated from its surroundings. The colony houses the famous Five Gardens created by Mancherji Joshi, a renowned Parsi. ()

Coordinates: 19°1'8"N, 72°51'5"E

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Parel - Sewri (Dadar West)Mumbai India

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Dadar Parsi Colony – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shivaji Park, Portuguese Church, Sewri Christian Cemetery, Shivaji Mandir.

1.1 miNW
Memorial
Shivaji Park, Mumbai
27 min walk • Shivaji Park, officially Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park, is a public park situated in Dadar, Mumbai. It is the largest park in the island city.
1 miW
Church
Portuguese Church, Mumbai
26 min walk • The Church of Our Lady of Salvation, popularly referred to as Portuguese Church, is one of the oldest churches in Mumbai, India. It is located on S. K. Bole Road in Dadar. The church was originally built by the Portuguese Franciscans who called it Nossa Senhora da Salvação.
1.2 miS
Cemetery
Sewri Christian Cemetery, Mumbai
32 min walk • The Sewri Christian Cemetery in Sewri, Mumbai, India, was established by Arthur Crawford, the first Municipal Commissioner of Bombay as a location for European burials. The land was acquired from the Agri-Horticulture Society's gardens in 1865.
0.7 miNW
Theater
Shivaji Mandir, Mumbai
17 min walk • Shivaji Mandir is a theatre auditorium located in Dadar, Mumbai, India. Opened on 3 May 1965 as the first closed auditorium in Dadar, the theater remains a landmark.
1.2 miW
Buddhist architecture, Memorial
Chaitya Bhoomi, Mumbai
32 min walk • Chaitya Bhoomi is a Buddhist chaitya and the cremation place of B. R. Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. It is situated besides Dadar Chowpatty, Mumbai. Chaitya Bhoomi is a revered place of pilgrimage for Ambedkar's followers, who visit in millions annually on his death anniversary on 6 December.
0.6 miNE
Universities and schools
Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
15 min walk • Institute of Chemical Technology is a state-funded deemed university in Mumbai, India. The institute also has campuses at Bhubaneswar, Odisha and Jalna, Marathwada. It is focused on training and research in fields of chemical engineering, chemical technology, and pharmacy.
1 miNW
Memorial
Shivaji Park Residential Zone, Mumbai
27 min walk • The Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park Residential Zone is a precinct consisting of 187 residential buildings that were built as part of the Chatrapati Shivaji MaharajPark scheme in Dadar, Mumbai.
1.3 miNW
Neighbourhood
Mahim, Mumbai
35 min walk • Mahim is a neighbourhood in Mumbai, India. The Mahim railway station is in the Mahim area, on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Western Railway line. Mahim is diverse and has a church, mosque and fire-temple existing within a few meters of each other.
0.5 miSW
Church
St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Mumbai
13 min walk • St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral is the first Parish of the Mumbai Orthodox Diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church in Mumbai.
0.7 miNE
19°1'37"N • 72°51'24"E
Shree Marubai Gavdevi Mandir, Mumbai
17 min walk • Temple
0.4 miW
Neighbourhood
Dadar, Mumbai
12 min walk • Dadar is the first planned area of Mumbai. It is a densely populated residential and shopping neighbourhood. It is also a prominent railway and bus service hub with local and national connectivity. Dadar is also a hub for the city's Marathi culture.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dadar Parsi Colony?

Nearby attractions include Wadala Market, Mumbai (6 min walk), Hindu Colony, Mumbai (7 min walk), C.G.S. colony, Mumbai (10 min walk), Dadar, Mumbai (12 min walk).

How to get to Dadar Parsi Colony by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dadar Parsi Colony:

Train

Dadar East (5 min walk)
Wadala Bridge (14 min walk)

Bus

Wadala Depot (8 min walk)
Asiad MSRTC Stand (11 min walk)