Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai
Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai, Victorian and Art Deco Ensemble in Mumbai.
The Victorian and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai is a collection of 19th century Victorian Neo Gothic public buildings and 20th century Art Deco buildings in the Fort area of Mumbai in Maharashtra, India.
This architectural ensemble represents the most remarkable collection of Victorian and Art Deco buildings in the world, which led to its inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2018.
These buildings, built primarily in the first half of the 20th century, reflect the cultural blend of European styles with a rich Indian tradition.
The ensemble is located in the Fort area of Mumbai, making it easily accessible for tourists and locals alike.
It's the second World Heritage Site of Mumbai, after the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.
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