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Mumbai is a famous metropolitan city of India, which is the most populous city of India. Mumbai is famous for tourist attractions of various kinds. The historical structures are blended with the natural beauties of Mumbai. The tourism has developed and maintained the attractions really well to give the ultimate pleasure to the visitors of Mumbai. Hanging Gardens, Mumbai is one such place developed and maintained by Maharashtra tourism along with Tourism of India. The tourists can have a chance to view the beautiful gardens along with the beautiful flowering plants and landscaped gardens and lawns, beautifully designed in the steps of the hill.
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Hanging Gardens, Mumbai is located at the top western region of Malabar hills. This is situated at the opposite of another major tourist attraction of Mumbai, Kamala Nehru Park. These are actually terrace gardens, which is also known as Ferozeshah Mehta Gardens. This tourist destination point provides spectacular view pf sunset oner Arabian sea. This park was laid in early 1880s over the main reservoir of Mumbai. Some of the persons are of the view that Hanging Gardens, Mumbai were built to cover the water from contaminated activities of the nearby region of Towers of silence. Hanging Gardens, Mumbai were renovated in 1921. the name attributes to the location of the gardens along the slope of hill.
This location offers a panoramic view of the city along with the view of sunset. The reservoirs on top of which it was built, stores 30 million gallons of water, which are pumped in this location for cleaning purpose before supplying to the town for regular use and drinking purpose of the residents of Mumbai.
Nearby attractions of Hanging Gardens, Mumbai, include Kamla Nehru Park, situated at the Malabar hills, which was named after the wife of India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. The park covers an area of 3500 square meter which also give the spectacular view of Marine drive.
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