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Gateway of India
Iconic Mumbai landmark marking the city's entrance, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
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Currency
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Best time to visit
November to March
Languages
English · Hindi · Marathi
Coordinates
18.922°, 72.835°
Key facts
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Designed by British architect George Wittet.
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Built from yellow basalt and reinforced concrete.
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Standing 26 meters tall, it's one of Mumbai's most recognizable structures.
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Timeline
1911: Construction began to commemorate the landing of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911.
1924: Inaugurated by the Viceroy of India, Lord Reading.
1947: Became a symbol of British Raj's departure after India's independence.
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