Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
#1 in Art & MuseumsChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya is Mumbai's premier museum housed in a stunning Indo-Saracenic building near the Gateway of India, featuring extensive collections of ancient Indian art, sculptures, miniature paintings, and decorative arts spanning several millennia. The museum displays artifacts from the Indus Valley Civilization, Mughal-era pieces, European paintings, and arms and armor, with particularly notable galleries dedicated to Indian miniature paintings and Buddhist sculptures.
Overview
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya is Mumbai's premier museum housed in a stunning Indo-Saracenic building near the Gateway of India, featuring extensive collections of ancient Indian art, sculptures, miniature paintings, and decorative arts spanning several millennia. The museum displays artifacts from the Indus Valley Civilization, Mughal-era pieces, European paintings, and arms and armor, with particularly notable galleries dedicated to Indian miniature paintings and Buddhist sculptures.
Location & Contact
159-161, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Fort, Mumbai 400023
Highlights
- Highly rated — 4.7 stars from 38,400 reviews
- Mid-range cost — a balanced spend
- Located in Fort, Mumbai
Planning notes
Good to know
On-file price for this Art & Museums listing in Fort, Mumbai: $$.
On-file opening hours in Mumbai: mon closed, tue 10:15-18:00, wed 10:15-18:00, thu 10:15-18:00, fri 10:15-18:00, sat 10:15-18:00, sun 10:15-18:00.
Visitor tips
4.7 from 38,400 reviews is the visitor score stored for this Art & Museums stop in Mumbai.
Stored address in Mumbai: 159-161, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Fort, Mumbai 400023.
Best for
Notes recorded for this stop in Mumbai: Rated 4.7 stars from over 38,400 visitor reviews, Mid-range pricing — good value for the area, In Fort — fits well into a culture day across Mumbai.
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