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Hindu (Ganpati)
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Ganpati temple located in Prabhadevi. Originally constructed in 1801 CE
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Siddhivinayak Temple, Prabhadevi
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Hindu (Ganpati)
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Iconic sarvajanik (public) Ganpati mandal near Parel established in 1934. The 20 foot idol is worshipped for the duration of the Ganpati festival every year and then immersed in the Arabian Sea
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Lalbaug cha Raja
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Hindu (Shiva)
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Shiva temple built on a hillock near Girgaum Chowpatty. Originally constructed in 1780 CE
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Babulnath Temple
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Hindu (Shiva)
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Shiva temple located close to the Banganga tank in Malabar hill. The name translates to the Lord of the Sands
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Walkeshwar Temple
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Hindu (Shiva)
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Rock cut Shaiva caves situated on an island 10 km off the coast of Mumbai. UNESCO World Heritage site
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Gharapuri (Elephanta) Caves
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Hindu (Shiva)
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Major Shiva temple in Thane city. The Shiva linga here is amongst the largest in Maharashtra with a diameter of 12 feet
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Kopineshwar Temple, Thane
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Hindu (Shiva)
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Beautifully carved stone Shiva temple built in 1060 CE. Located in a suburb in the Thane district that takes it name from this temple
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Ambernath Temple
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Hindu (Devi)
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Temple located in Bhuleshwar. The city of Mumbai takes it name from the name of this goddess
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Mumbadevi Temple
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Hindu (Devi)
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Devi temple located close to Worli seaface. Built in 1785. Railway station on the Western Line takes it name from this temple
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Mahalakshmi Temple
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Hindu (Devi)
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Devi temple located in the Thane district about 76 km from Mumbai. The temple is located close to a series of hot water springs in the bed of the Tansa river
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Vajreshwari Temple
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Hindu (Devi)
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Devi temple situated atop a hill in Virar
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Jivdani Temple, Virar
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Islamic
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Picturesque mosque and dargah located on an islet off the coast of Worli
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Haji Ali
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Islamic
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Mausoleum of the 51st and 52nd Dāʿī al-Mutlaqs of the Dawoodi Bohra Ismaili Muslims. Located in Bhendi Bazaar
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Raudat Tahera
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Islamic
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Dargah of a 12th century Sufi saint from Yemen, Haji Abdur Rehman. Located on the flanks of a hill fort near Kalyan
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Haji Malang
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Christian
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Church located in Navy Nagar, Colaba. Built to commemorate the dead of the First Afghan War with construction starting in 1847
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Afghan Church
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Christian
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Imposing church located in Byculla. Built in 1911 in the English Gothic Revival style on the site of an earlier Portuguese church
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Gloria Church
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Christian
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Cathedral church of the Diocese of Mumbai with its foundation stone laid in 1637. Marked Zero Point for the city of Bombay pre-independence
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St Thomas Cathedral
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Buddhist
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Over 100 rock-cut Buddhist caves dating from the 1st century CE to the 10th century CE. Located in the forests of Sanjay Gandhi National Park
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Kanheri Caves
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Buddhist
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Buddhist stupa excavated in 1882, uncovering relic caskets and images of Maitreya Buddha dating from the 8th-9th century CE. This was the location of an ancient port town which has also yielded fragments of an Asokan inscription
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Sopara Stupa
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Jewish
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Synagogue in Byculla constructed in 1864 by David Sassoon, a Baghdadi Jew who emigrated to Bombay in the 1800s. Sassoon built a considerable fortune and funded several public works in the city
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Magen David Synagogue
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