Mumbai, India
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

A step back into the past in one of India’s most cosmopolitan cities.

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Culture vultures in Mumbai will relish the opportunity to visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS), one of India’s most notable art and history museums. Home to approximately 50,000 artefacts, from paintings to sculptures, this museum is a one stop shop for all sorts of amazing entities. Whether you would like to see paintings of Bohemian Gypsies, sculptures of Brahma, textiles made from pashmina, or ancient jewelry, the CSMVS museum is home to it all.


Check out the special Natural History exhibit, home to a large variety of Indian wildlife. You can also catch one of the temporary workshops or exhibitions, or even sit in for a lecture if you are lucky. Bring your family and your thirst for knowledge for a fun day of learning at the CSMVS museum.


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Tips Before You Go
As with most museums, photography is not allowed. However, CSMVS has made an exception, allowing cameras to be brought in for a small fee. Visitors, both local and foreign alike can now indulge in keeping their memories for eternity in a digital photo.
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159-161, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400032, India