What to do and see in Maharashtra, India: The Best Fountains

April 3, 2022 Roseanne Arnett

Maharashtra (/mɑːhəˈrɑːʃtrə/; Marathi: [məharaːʂʈrə] ( listen), abbr. MH) is a state in the western region of India and is India's second-most populous state and third-largest state by area. Spread over 307,713 km (118,809 sq mi), it is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west and the Indian states of Karnataka, Telangana, Goa, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. It is also the world's second-most populous subnational entity. It has over 112 million inhabitants and its capital, Mumbai, has a population of approximately 18 million. Nagpur is Maharashtra's second capital as well as its winter capitalp
Restaurants in Maharashtra

1. Wellington Fountain

The Esplanade, Mumbai 400039 India
Excellent
33%
Good
67%
Satisfactory
0%
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Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 3 reviews

Wellington Fountain

Reviewed By curatorofmemories - Hyderabad, India

It was built in 1865 in memory of the Duke of Wellington, a loyal servant of the British Crown who visited Bombay in 1801 and 1804. The fountain was one of the first impressions of the city the visitor arriving via Gateway of India had. Hailed for being one of the first men to write on the philosophy of the Indian famine, the Duke was honoured with this monument. It was built in the Neo-Classical style at a cost of Rs 12,000 by public subscription, the fountain’s site was chosen by Henry Conybeare, where the Duke had occupied tents of residence (Esplanade) during his visits. Designed by Lt Colonel JJ Scott, its construction was overseen by General Augustus Fuller

2. Flora Fountain

MG Rd at Veer Nariman Rd, Mumbai India
Excellent
26%
Good
39%
Satisfactory
27%
Poor
7%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 214 reviews

Flora Fountain

Located in the heart of Bombay’s business district, this stately, ornate fountain is in Martyr's Square, a site populated by vendors.

Reviewed By hitesh1304 - Mumbai, India

Visited and saw this beautiful Flora Fountain Statue, Its in Hutatma Chowk area at the Junction of D.N.Road and M.G.Road in Fort Mumbai.It takes you back to 1869 era when it was inaugurated .the fountain is named after a Roman Goddess of flower and there are 4 beautiful sculpted beneath it . Its a heritage -archaeological wonder do visit it

3. Ratansi Mulji Fountain

Mint Road Ballard Estate, Mumbai 400001 India https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1502876683361064&id=1502863643362368
Excellent
40%
Good
40%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
20%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 5 reviews

Ratansi Mulji Fountain

4. Shilp Chowk

Kharghar, Navi Mumbai 410210 India
Excellent
33%
Good
33%
Satisfactory
33%
Poor
0%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 3 reviews

Shilp Chowk

Reviewed By deepankarb2014 - Navi Mumbai, India

Shilp Chowk located in the edge of Sector 20 & 21 corner - a roundabout, with Iconic view of the fountain, a must see place in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai. The design, height of the fountain and the view attracts many visitors everyday.

5. Mulji Jetha Fountain

311, Shahid Bhagat Singh Rd, Mumbai 400001 India
Excellent
0%
Good
50%
Satisfactory
50%
Poor
0%
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Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 2 reviews

Mulji Jetha Fountain

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