Chinchpokli, Mumbai

#270 among attractions in Mumbai

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Chinchpokli is a neighbourhood in South Mumbai. It is also the name of a railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai suburban railway. Historical British era spellings include Chinchpugli and Chinchpooghly. The neighbourhood is named after the Marathi words for tamarind and betel nut. ()

Coordinates: 18°59'0"N, 72°50'0"E

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Byculla - MazagaonMumbai India

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Chinchpokli – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nehru Science Centre, High Street Phoenix, Jijamata Udyaan, Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum.

1.1 miNW
Museum, Science museum
Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai
29 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Mumbai, India, the Nehru Science Centre stands as a beacon of knowledge and innovation. This esteemed museum, dedicated to science and technology, serves as an educational hub for both students and enthusiasts alike, eager to dive into...
1.1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
High Street Phoenix, Mumbai
27 min walk • High Street Phoenix, formerly known as Phoenix Mills, stands as a beacon of modern retail and lifestyle in the bustling city of Mumbai, India. This sprawling shopping center, nestled in the heart of the city's Lower Parel area, is not just a shopping destination but a...
0.4 miSE
Zoo with a botanical garden and playground
Jijamata Udyaan, Mumbai
11 min walk • Jijamata Udyaan, formerly known as Victoria Gardens, is a verdant oasis in the heart of bustling Mumbai, India. This historical zoo, spread over a sprawling 50 acres, offers a serene retreat from the city's frenetic pace.
~1590 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Mumbai, the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and history. Formerly known as the Victoria and Albert Museum, Bombay, it is the oldest museum in Mumbai, originally established in 1855 and reopened...
1.1 miSW
Cinema, Nightlife
Maratha Mandir, Mumbai
29 min walk • Maratha Mandir is an iconic cinema hall located in the bustling city of Mumbai, India. Known for its rich history and cultural significance, this cinema has been a staple of Mumbai's entertainment landscape for decades. Situated in the heart of the city, Maratha Mandir...
1.3 miW
Memorial, Specialty museum, Museum
Nehru Planetarium, Mumbai
34 min walk • Nehru Planetariums are the five planetariums in India, named after India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. These are located in Mumbai, New Delhi, Pune and Bangalore, plus there is a Jawahar Planetarium in Prayagraj, where Nehru was born.
1.2 miW
Memorial, Art gallery
Nehru Centre, Mumbai
32 min walk • Nehru Centre is a centre to promote the teachings and ideals of the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, through educational and cultural programmes in the city of Mumbai, India. The Centre organises scientific, cultural and educational activities.
~1300 ftSW
Skyscraper
Planet Godrej, Mumbai
7 min walk • Planet Godrej is a group of 5 residential skyscrapers located on a plot of 9-acre at Mahalaxmi, Mumbai. The towers are 181 m and 51 floors high and has about 300 residential apartments.
1.7 miNE
Cemetery
Sewri Christian Cemetery, Mumbai
43 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.
0.5 miS
Church
Gloria Church, Mumbai
14 min walk • Gloria Church or Our Lady of Glory Church is built in 1911-13 on one of the oldest Roman Catholic church sites in Mumbai; its predecessor was built by the Portuguese Franciscans in 1632. The church is situated in Byculla, Mumbai.
1.4 miSE
Park, Garden
Joseph Baptista Gardens, Mumbai
35 min walk • The Joseph Baptista Gardens, locally known as the Mazagaon Gardens, is a 1.5-acre park in Mazagaon, South Mumbai, India. It lies atop Bhandarwada hill, behind the Dockyard Road railway station, at an altitude of 32 metres and offers a panoramic view of the Mumbai harbour and the southern business district of the city.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chinchpokli?

Nearby attractions include Planet Godrej, Mumbai (7 min walk), Byculla, Mumbai (7 min walk), Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai (8 min walk), Lodha Bellissimo, Mumbai (11 min walk).

How to get to Chinchpokli by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chinchpokli:

Train

Chinchpokli (7 min walk)
Sant Gadge Maharaj Chok (8 min walk)

Bus

Bus Agencies (31 min walk)
Mumbai Central Bus Station (31 min walk)