 Gorai Beach Gorai beach is a prisitine and isolated beach.Nearby is the famous Esselworld Amusement park.The beach is accessible by crossing the Gorai creek by steamer.After crossing the creek the beach is just 4 kms away.The nearest station is Borivli and is also accessible from the road off Western express Highway via Bhayander. |
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 Gateway of India From Colaba the Gateway of India is barely ten minutes away by cab. Completed in 1924 at an astonishing cost of 21 lakhs, this triumphal arch was built to commemorate the visit of the first British monarch to set foot on Indian soil - King George the Fifth with his consort Queen Mary in 1911. The foundation of the Gateway was laid at Apollo Bunder on 31st March, 1913. Between 1915 to 1919, the land on which the Gateway was to be built was reclaimed from the sea and a new sea wall was built. The Gateway was formally 'opened' by the then Viceroy, the Earl of Reading, on 4th December,1924.
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Completed in 1864, The Flora Fountain was erected by the Agri-Horticultural Society of Western India out of a donation by Cursetjee Fardoonjee Parekh and is today, the hub of activity in town. |
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