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Museums and Cultural Institutions in Mumbai, Maharashtra

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From art to history to science, here's what eight local experts had to say about museums, galleries, and other cultural institutions in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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If you are moving to Mumbai, you will need to:

Plan early and network – It is an expensive city, and it takes time to find a place to live, get a job, and get settled in. Connect with your relatives/friends if any or join an online group where you can form connections that can be helpful once you land.

Language – Apart from speaking English, learn some Hindi or Marathi. This will help you get around and communicate with locals.

Hotspot for experiencing local and global cuisines – Mumbai is a foodie’s paradise, with restaurants serving everything from traditional Indian food to international cuisine. Fear not, there are options for vegans and pure vegetarians too. You won’t feel left out!

Vibrant cultural scene – There is always something going on in Mumbai, from art exhibitions to music festivals. For someone who is not Indian and wants to enjoy authentic Indian festivals and special occasions, Mumbai is the place.

Ananthanarayan, says: 2023

Mumbai has local train service which is very convenient for its residence. It also has a bus service throughout the city. There are many options for leisure activities in Mumbai, like trekking, museums, etc. It is the financial capital of India and there is no dearth of jobs here especially for IT professionals.

Dinesh, says: 2020

Mumbai is a place where people are lively, helpful and kind. Mumbai provides many facilities such as transport, multiplexes, banking, restaurants, food corners. Museums, zoos, art galleries are various areas worth visiting. Best place with reference to nightlife. One can enjoy the clean beaches at JuJu and Chowpatty. Festivals of all religions with great fervour and enthusiasm.

Mumbai is the city of Dreams, one moving to Mumbai must know it’s the city of crowd, smart people who often try to make others fool. This city takes a lot of things from one who dreams to achieve big things in life. However, you can also wander around beaches and historical places, museums and more.

Bindiya, says: 2020

Person moving here i.e., Mumbai should know it is Capital of Maharashtra State of India. It is also termed as financial capital of the India. There are many monuments like the Gateway of India, Museum etc. tourists sites to be seen. Being the city of that importance it is overcrowded with people. The transport system like the buses and trains are overwhelmed with people.

Mostly, the inhabitants of the city comprise of Marathis, Gujaratis, Zoroastrian Parsis and Konkanis. Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Jews, Parsis, Buddhists, Sikhs and Jains comprise of the total population of Mumbai. Although the population of the city exceeds 20 million people, Mumbai remains a relatively safe city for tourists and expatriates. An abundance of historical and cultural sites makes Mumbai one of the country’s most fascinating destinations. In addition to Gateway of India – the city’s most iconic landmark, the state capital of Maharashtra has interesting museums, eye-catching architecture, and some amazing Buddhist and Hindu caves.

Mumbai is the financial metro city in India like New York in USA. People belonging to different cultures and religions live in harmony together. It’s an island city and tourist from all over the world visit Mumbai. It’s has many heritage sites like the Museum, Mount Mary Church at Bandra, etc.

Kalika, says: 2020

Mumbai is a crowded city bustling with life. It is famous for its rich culture and varied cuisines. The people call themselves “Mumbaikars” and they are very friendly. Mumbai is also famous for many tourist attractions and museums. The museums have numerous artifacts of historic and prehistoric times. It is usually sunny most of the year and rains heavily during the monsoon season.

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