India is a south Asian country, ranking number one for its population size and well known for its democracy system. The country includes various tourist places which do have a certain historical background. Mumbai, the capital city of Maharashtra is the largest city with respect to area and is highly populated. The other commonly used name for this city is Bombay. Mumbai is also considered as economic hub of India as it is one of the major contributor towards country’s GDP. Bombay consist of various places that attracts the tourist such as elephant caves, gateway of India, juhu beach, various religious sites such as haji ali, and many more.
The gateway of India is a prime site of tourist in Mumbai. This arch- monument was built in early twentieth century to welcome the first british monarch to India. Various celebrations are organised at this site such as independence day as this place can host more than 2500 people. The beauty of this monument is further enhanced by Led lighting. The bright lights in dark night gives a peace to mind. The front of the building faces towards the city whereas, behind the gate is Arabian sea. https://theculturetrip.com/asia/india/articles/gateway-of-india-the-taj-mahal-of-mumbai/
The elephanta cave is the another major attractive place for the tourist. The caves consist of stone cut sculptures symbolizing ideas of hindu and buddhist. This is the collection of temples predominantly dedicated to Hindu god Shiva. The green environment surrounding it further enhances the beauty of this place. Although, the capacity of holding people of this site is lower as compared to the gateway of India. This place is completely linked to religious aspect of the nation. https://www.britannica.com/place/Elephanta-Island
Major Tourist Places in Mumbai 