ArabiaWeather.com - Ismail Ghasmi - Indian city Mumbai is one of the world's most populous cities, a melting pot of people from all walks of life, featuring a number of colonial sites, Hindu temples and ancient bazaars along with glittering skyscrapers and modern buildings and fancy restaurants, not to mention Bollywood.
This is a collection of the best things to explore in Mumbai in 24 hours.
Markets and bazaars
Mumbai may be better known for its modern shopping malls than its old markets these days, but if you want to truly experience the sights and sounds of the gift city and pick up some unique souvenirs then there is no better place than traditional markets such as Colaba Causeway, Chor Bazaar for antiques, Crawford Food Market And spices, and clothes, and shoes.
Also remember that India produces some of the most beautiful jewelry and textiles in the world.
Visit India Gate
The city's most famous monument was built during the British rule as a witness to King George V and Queen Mary, who visited Mumbai in 1911. This beautiful entrance is located right on the waterfront as a landmark to welcome visitors arriving by boat. Starting to explore the city.
Historic buildings
By visiting historical buildings in Mumbai, you can go back to India's colonial past. There are some incredible examples of colonial architecture in Mumbai, and they include, for example, the Victoria Terminus railway station, the Supreme Court, and the amazing Prince of Wales Museum with its Gothic architecture, which is located in the Kala Ghoda arts district.
Visit the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel
This hotel not only bears the beauty of its name, but its architecture has made it one of the most magnificent hotel palaces and the most luxurious five-star hotels in the world and one of the most expensive hotels in Mumbai. How not, and its history dates back to the date of its construction more than twenty years before the gate, and it has received a large number of world famous people, even if you cannot reside in it, but it is definitely worth a visit.
Take a Bollywood tour
The city is the official home of the local film industry known as Bollywood, which is produced in both Hindi and Urdu. India is witnessing a thriving film industry. If you want a close look at this industry, there are guided tours around Bollywood, in the Film City located in the western suburb of Gurgaon.
Get a massage or sauna
After a long day strolling around the busy city, getting a massage is one of the best ways to unwind, and don't miss out on Ayurvedic massage which is one of the most popular treatments in Mumbai.
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