Girgaon

Located 12 meters above sea level, Girgaon features narrow lanes lined with heritage buildings and traditional markets throughout its streets.

The neighborhood emerged as a central part of Mumbai during the British colonial period, with textile mills contributing to the city's industrial growth.

Different ethnic communities, including Parsi, Gujarati, and Marathi residents, maintain their customs while sharing the neighborhood's communal spaces.

The area connects to Mumbai's transportation network through local trains, buses, and auto-rickshaws, providing multiple options for moving around the city.

Local markets in Girgaon offer traditional Maharashtrian dishes and goods, while heritage buildings display Victorian architectural elements from different periods.

Location: Mumbai

Elevation above the sea: 12 m

GPS coordinates: 18.95300,72.81300

Latest update: May 11, 2025 12:58