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Maharashtra Calling

Nestled along the majestic western coastline of India, Maharashtra beckons travellers with a treasure trove of captivating experiences and diverse landscapes. From the bustling metropolis of Mumbai to the tranquil beaches, historic wildlife reserves and lush hill stations, Maharashtra boasts a tapestry of tourist attractions that cater to every discerning wanderer’s tastes. This enchanting state, steeped in history and culture, invites you on a journey to explore its hidden gems, vibrant cities, and natural wonders, promising an unforgettable adventure at every turn.

MUMBAI

The capital Mumbai captivates with its frenetic pace and inclusive spirit. Its Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is serviced by over 70 airlines which connect it to major cities in India and around the world, while a robust railway network, anchored bytemples, churches, and mosques, including the Mumbadevi Temple, Siddhivinayak Temple, and Haji All Dargah. Its historic streets boast architectural wonders like the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and the Gateway of India, while ancient culture and art await at the Elephanta, Kanheri, and Mahakali caves. Attractions also include the Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list, and iconic museums like the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya and Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum.

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