Bombay Castle, Mumbai
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Facts and practical information
Bombay Castle is one of the oldest defensive structures built in the city of Mumbai. The current castle is a structure built by the British on the site of the Manor House built by a Portuguese nobleman Garcia de Orta. Orta had leased the island of Bombay from the King of Portugal between 1554 and 1570. ()
Day trips
Bombay Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Flora Fountain, Wellington Fountain, Regal Cinema.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Bombay Castle?
Nearby attractions include The Asiatic Society of Mumbai, Mumbai (4 min walk), Ballard Bunder Gatehouse, Mumbai (5 min walk), Horniman Circle Garden, Mumbai (6 min walk), RBI Monetary Museum, Mumbai (6 min walk).
How to get to Bombay Castle by public transport?
The nearest stations to Bombay Castle:
Bus
Train
Bus
- Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Chowk (14 min walk)
- CSMT Bus Station (14 min walk)
Train
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus - CSMT (16 min walk)
- Mumbai CSMT (17 min walk)