The back story
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Neighbourhood guide
Marine Drive and Churchgate: the back story
The Queen’s Necklace, Art Deco buildings, the NCPA and the hotels of Nariman Point.
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Marine Drive & Churchgate: Our Favourites
The Art Deco seafront, the NCPA, the Oberoi and Trident at Nariman Point, and Chowpatty.
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What to see and do
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Since 1969
NCPA (National Centre for the Performing Arts)
India’s premier cultural institution, at Nariman Point: music, theatre, dance and the International Jazz Festival.
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Inscribed 2018
Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles (Oval Maidan)
The Gothic and Art Deco buildings that face each other across the Oval Maidan: a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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The Queen’s Necklace
Marine Drive (the Queen’s Necklace)
Mumbai’s curving seafront promenade, lined with palms and Art Deco buildings, and lit at night like a string of pearls.
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About 3 km
Marine Drive to Girgaon Chowpatty
Walk the Queen’s Necklace from Nariman Point to Chowpatty, ideally at sunset.
Where to eat
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In Dalamal Tower
Swati Snacks, Nariman Point
The Nariman Point branch of Swati Snacks, in Dalamal Tower.
Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021 (Dalamal Tower)Explore View on map
Where to stay
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At the tip of Marine Drive
The Oberoi, Mumbai
The Oberoi at Nariman Point, at the southern end of Marine Drive.
Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021Explore View on map
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Views of the Queen’s Necklace
Trident, Nariman Point
High above Marine Drive at Nariman Point, with views of the Arabian Sea and the Queen’s Necklace.
Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021Explore View on map
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Been there? Share your experience and tips with other visitors.
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