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Hidden Gems in Mumbai

Looking for hidden gems in Mumbai? This list of 7 includes Bandra Fort (Bandra, Mumbai). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.

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Updated Sep 5, 2026Checked Sep 5, 2026

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    Bandra Fort

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    Bandra, Mumbai

    Portuguese watchtower from the 1640s at Land's End, overlooking the Bandra-Worli Sea Link and Mahim Bay, with free entry and views that draw a steady stream of evening visitors.

    Checked againstoutlooktraveller.commid-day.comincredibleindia.gov.in+1 more

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    Fort, Mumbai

    Victorian-era library and reading room on M.G. Road facing Kala Ghoda, established in 1847 and still an active lending library and members' space after a recent building restoration.

    Checked againstoutlooktraveller.comdavidsassoonlibrary.comen.wikipedia.org+1 more

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    Byculla, Mumbai

    Mumbai's oldest museum, set inside the Byculla zoo grounds, with restored 19th-century galleries covering the city's decorative arts and social history; closed Wednesdays.

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    Gloria Church

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    Byculla, Mumbai

    Neo-Gothic Catholic church around a century old, tucked into a quiet Byculla side street with stained glass and a vaulted interior, still holding regular services.

    Checked againstmumbailive.comarchdioceseofbombay.orgthegreatmumbai.com

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    Khotachiwadi

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    Heritage village of Portuguese-style wooden bungalows in Girgaon, founded in the late 18th century and now reduced to a few dozen surviving houses amid redevelopment, with several still lived in by East Indian families.

    Checked againstopenthemagazine.comincredibleindia.gov.inthegreatmumbai.com+1 more

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    Banganga Tank

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    Spring-fed temple water tank behind Malabar Hill, part of the Walkeshwar Temple complex, surrounded by ghats and old havelis and still used for religious rituals and an annual music festival.

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    Chor Bazaar

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    Sprawling flea market on and around Mutton Street near Grant Road, trading in second-hand furniture, vintage film posters and antiques for well over a century.

    Checked againsttimesofindia.indiatimes.comindianexpress.comthegreatmumbai.com+1 more

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