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Fort is a business and art district in the city of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The area gets its name from the defensive fort, Fort George, built by the British East India Company around Bombay Castle.
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- Admire the Heritage Buildings. The British favored the Gothic style of architecture in the 19th century, using its imposing grandeur as a statement of Bombay's global power.
- Be Arty in Kala Ghoda. The Kala Ghoda (Black Horse) Arts Precinct is the coolest part of Mumbai's Fort neighborhood. It was named after an equestrian statue of King Edward VII that used to be mounted in the precinct (it was removed in 1965 and relocated to Byculla Zoo).
- Browse the Boutiques. In addition to art galleries, Kala Ghoda has many hip boutiques stocking clothing and accessories, jewelry, and home decor. Some of the most notable ones are Obataimu (comfortable custom-made designer fashion), Kulture Shop (funky products by leading Indian graphic artists), Fab India (handwoven Indian clothing and textiles), Nicobar (contemporary fashion and lifestyle products), Filter (unique items designed by local artists), and Artisans (exclusive handicrafts).
- Marvel Over the Museums. It's easy to spend half a day wandering through the massive Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya—yes, it's a mouthful!
Sep 17, 2018 · If you are avid explorer and like to appreciate architecture then the Fort area of Mumbai is perhaps your haven. Here you will find the age old buildings that have become landmarks in the city.
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Dec 31, 2019 · Top 10 Things to Do in Fort: See reviews and photos of Fort, Mumbai (India) on Tripadvisor.
Fort, Colaba and Churchgate were the centres of terrorist attacks between the evening of 26 November to 29 November 2008. All three lines of the Mumbai Suburban Railway terminate here. The Central and Harbour lines end at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT). The Western line ends at Churchgate.
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Jun 7, 2019 · Mumbai's renowned Kala Ghoda Art Precinct is part of the Fort district, one of the coolest neighborhoods in the city. It stretches from Regal Circle (also known as SP Mukherjee Chowk) at the southern end of Mahatma Gandhi (MG) Road, north to Mumbai University on the same road.
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The Fort Mumbai precinct is a Business District in Mumbai with offices of major financial institutes spread across the area. The sidewalks in Fort Mumbai are famous for clothes, books, musical instruments, etc.
