The back story
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Neighbourhood guide
Malabar Hill and Mahalaxmi: the back story
Gardens on the hill, the shrines of Haji Ali and Mahalakshmi, and views over the bay.
Neighbourhood guide · Mumbai
Malabar Hill & Mahalaxmi: Our Favourites
The Hanging Gardens and Kamala Nehru Park, Haji Ali, the Mahalakshmi Temple and the Royal Opera House.
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What to see and do
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The story of Indian film
National Museum of Indian Cinema
The story of Indian cinema, told in a 19th-century bungalow and modern glass galleries.
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India’s only surviving opera house
Royal Opera House Mumbai
The restored opera house on Mama Parmanand Marg.
Mama Parmanand Marg, Mumbai 400004Explore View on map
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At the end of its causeway
Haji Ali Dargah
The tomb of Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari, on its causeway into the sea, visited by people of all faiths.
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Open daily 6am–10pm
Shri Mahalakshmi Temple
The Mahalakshmi temple on Bhulabhai Desai Road, open daily.
Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mahalaxmi West, Mumbai 400026Explore View on map
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Views over the bay
Hanging Gardens (Sir Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens)
Terraced gardens on top of Malabar Hill, with views over the city and the Arabian Sea.
Where to eat
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A city favourite
Swati Snacks, Tardeo
Mumbai and Gujarati snacks in a sit-down setting, opposite Bhatia Hospital in Tardeo.
Karai Estate, opp. Bhatia Hospital, Tardeo, Mumbai 400007Explore View on map
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