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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Kala Ghoda

15 min from Metro10:15 AM - 6:00 PM (Closed Mondays)₹85 Indians, ₹650 Foreigners

Mumbai's premier museum (formerly Prince of Wales Museum) with over 50,000 artifacts spanning Indian history, art, and archaeology. The building itself is an Indo-Saracenic architectural marvel.

How to Reach Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Nearest Metro Station
Churchgate
Aqua Line
•15 min walk
1

Take the Metro

Board a train heading to Churchgate station

2

Exit the Station

Follow signs to the main exit

3

Walk to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

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15 minute walk - use Google Maps for directions

Take metro to Churchgate, walk to Kala Ghoda

Routes to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Plan Your Journey
From Popular Stations
From Ghatkopar
81 min₹701 interchange
From Andheri
81 min₹801 interchange
From Versova
90 min₹801 interchange
From Dahisar East
123 min₹801 interchange
From D.N. Nagar
87 min₹801 interchange
From Bandra Kurla Complex
48 min₹40
Popular Mumbai Metro Routes
Ghatkopar → AndheriLine 1
Versova → GhatkoparLine 1
Andheri West → Dahisar EastLine 2A
Dahisar East → GundavaliLine 7
D.N. Nagar → VersovaLine 1
Cuffe Parade → SEEPZLine 3
Dadar → BKCLine 3
CSMT → ChurchgateLine 3
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Timings & Entry Fee

Opening Hours

10:15 AM - 6:00 PM (Closed Mondays)

Best time: Morning for fewer crowds

Entry Fee

₹85 Indians, ₹650 Foreigners

Prices may vary on holidays

Things to Do

Art viewing
history
photography
exhibitions

Visitor Guidelines

Do's

  • Carry valid ID
  • Follow photography rules
  • Respect local customs
  • Keep premises clean

Don'ts

  • Litter or damage property
  • Make loud disturbances
  • Bring prohibited items
  • Ignore safety instructions

Highlights of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Pro Tips for Visiting Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

1

Best Time to Visit

Morning for fewer crowds

2

Money-Saving Tip

Book tickets online in advance for discounts and skip-the-line entry

3

Metro Travel Hack

Exit from Churchgate station's main gate and use the pedestrian walkway for quickest access

4

Photography

Best photo spots are usually near the entrance - arrive early for crowd-free shots

5

Combine Your Visit

Pair with Marine Drive (Queen's Necklace) which is also near Churchgate station

Accessibility & Facilities

Wheelchair Access

Limited - check in advance

Parking

Use Metro for convenience

Restrooms

Clean facilities available

Food & Water

Vendors nearby

First Aid

Medical assistance available

Lockers

Not available

What to Bring

🎫Valid IDFor entry
💧Water BottleStay hydrated
📱Charged PhoneMaps & photos
💵Cash/UPIFor purchases
📷CameraCapture memories
🎒Small BagKeep essentials
☔UmbrellaWeather ready
🔋Power BankStay connected

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At a Glance

CategoryAttraction
Nearest StationChurchgate
Walking Time15 min
Entry Fee₹85 Indians, ₹650 Foreigners
Area

Best Time to Visit

Winter (Oct-Feb)
Pleasant weather, ideal
Summer (Mar-May)
Hot, visit early/late
Monsoon (Jun-Sep)
Carry umbrella

Travel Tips

Use Metro Smart Card for discounts
Avoid peak hours (8-10 AM, 6-8 PM)
Carry water and comfortable shoes
Download Google Maps offline
Keep valid ID for entry

Visit by Season

Winter18-32°CSummer25-35°CMonsoon24-30°C

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