Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel & Shrine of St. Anthony, Mumbai

Name: Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel & Shrine of St. Anthony
Address: Mumbai, India

#113 among attractions in Mumbai

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Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel & Shrine of St. Anthony former Our Lady of Good Counsel Church initially known by its name in Portuguese, Nossa Senhora de Bom Concelho, is one of the oldest churches in, Bombay built by the Portuguese Franciscans. It was built at Sion and was initially affiliated to the St. Michael's Church at Mahim in 1596. The artistically done stained glass windows of the Church portray the martyrdom of Blessed Thomas of Tolentino, Fr. James of Padua, Fr. Peter of Siena, a Cleric and Br. Demetrius of Tiflis at Thane, in April 1321. ()

Coordinates: 19°2'46"N, 72°51'50"E

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Matunga (Matunga West)Mumbai India

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Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel & Shrine of St. Anthony – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sion Hillock Fort, Godrej BKC, Dharavi, Maharashtra Nature Park Society.

~1280 ftE
Archaeological site, Historical place
Sion Hillock Fort, Mumbai
7 min walk • The Sion Hillock Fort is a fort in Mumbai, India. It was built under the regime of the English East India Company, between 1669 and 1677, atop a conical hillock when Gerard Aungier was the Governor of Bombay.
0.5 miNE
Bridge
Godrej BKC, Mumbai
14 min walk • Godrej BKC is a project by Godrej Properties Limited developed in partnership with Jet Airways located in Mumbai, India. The Architectural Partner is SOM and the construction was be undertaken by L&T.
~1920 ftW
Neighbourhood
Dharavi, Mumbai
10 min walk • Dharavi is a locality in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, considered to be one of Asia's largest slums. Dharavi has an area of just over 2.1 square kilometres and a population of about 1,000,000.
0.4 miN
19°3'7"N • 72°51'44"E
Maharashtra Nature Park Society, Mumbai
11 min walk • Park, Garden
0.9 miN
Neighbourhood
Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai
24 min walk • The Bandra Kurla Complex is a business and residential district in the city of Mumbai, India. It is a prominent upscale commercial hub which commands some of the highest property rates in the country.
0.6 miS
Neighbourhood
Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar, Mumbai
17 min walk • Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar, formerly known as Koliwada, is a neighbourhood in Sion, Mumbai, named after Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, the ninth Guru of Sikhism. Originally home to Mumbai's indigenous Koli community, it is also known as Koliwada.
1 miN
Stock exchange
United Stock Exchange of India, Mumbai
26 min walk • The United Stock Exchange of India is an Indian government owned stock exchange. It is the 4th pan India exchange launched for trading financial instruments in India. USE represents the commitment of 21 Indian public sector banks, private banks, international banks and corporate houses to build an institution of repute.
0.5 miSW
Area
Sion, Mumbai
13 min walk • Sion is a neighbourhood of Mumbai. In the 17th century the village formed the boundary between Mumbai and Salsette Island. The British named it marking the end of the city. The name remained even after Mumbai was joined to the Salsette and extended up to Mulund.
1.3 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Middle Income Group Club Ground, Mumbai
34 min walk • Middle Income Group Ground is a cricket ground in Bandra, Mumbai. The ground was host of the Women's World Cups in 1997 and 2013.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel & Shrine of St. Anthony?

Nearby attractions include Sion Hillock Fort, Mumbai (7 min walk), Dharavi, Mumbai (10 min walk), Maharashtra Nature Park Society, Mumbai (11 min walk), Sion, Mumbai (13 min walk).

How to get to Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel & Shrine of St. Anthony by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel & Shrine of St. Anthony:

Train

Sion (2 min walk)
Chunabhatti (14 min walk)

Bus

Chuna Bhatti (13 min walk)
Inter State Bus Terminal-ISBT (26 min walk)