Discover the Historic Charm of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus 🚉

Explore the iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mumbai, formerly Victoria Terminus, through this captivating documentary. Learn about its history, architecture, and significance!

Discover the Historic Charm of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus 🚉
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Discover the Historic Charm of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus 🚉

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, formerly known as Victoria Terminus, is a historic railway station and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mumbai, India. Designed by British architect F.W. Stevens, its construction was completed in 1887 to mark Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. The station's architecture is a splendid blend of Victorian Gothic Revival and traditional Indian styles, featuring intricate stone carvings, stained glass windows, and grand domes. <br />#Indian Railway # Mumbai CST # Victoria Terminus <br /><br />Besides being a crucial hub in Mumbai’s bustling railway network, the terminus stands as a testament to the city's colonial history and architectural heritage. <br /><br />Here are some quick highlights: <br /><br />Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India <br /><br />Architectural Style: Victorian Gothic Revival and Indian <br /><br />Built: Completed in 1887 <br /><br />UNESCO World Heritage Site: Inscribed in 2004

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