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This is actually the North Block of the Secretariat (government buildings, staffed by Ministers and civil servants) - the Parliament is the big round building to the north-east :-)
Since it opened in 1903, The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Mumbai has created its own unique history. From Maharajas and Princes to various Kings, Presidents, CEOs and entertainers, the Taj has played the perfect host, supportive of their every need.
Built in 1903, the hotel is an architectural marvel and brings together Moorish, Oriental and Florentine styles. Offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the Gateway of India, the hotel is a gracious landmark of the city of Mumbai, showcasing contemporary Indian influences along with beautiful vaulted alabaster ceilings, onyx columns, graceful archways, hand-woven silk carpets, crystal chandeliers, a magnificent art collection, an eclectic collection of furniture, and a dramatic cantilever stairway.
Over the past century, The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Mumbai has amassed a diverse collection of paintings and works of art and is a veritable showcase of artifacts and art of the era. From Belgian chandeliers to Goan Christian artifacts, the hotel incorporates a myriad of artistic styles and tastes.
The Siddhivinayak Temple (Elephant God) is a household name with the people of Mumbai. People from far and wide come over to this temple to pray including many famous film stars who come to pray early in the morning to avoid being mobbed by the crowds during the day. This Structure has been built over the original temple without demolishing the original structure that was built in 1801. The story that goes behind this temple is that it was built by a women who was a devout of the elephant god or "Ganesha" as he is known by Hindu's so that childless women could come here and ask for blessings to be able to conceive.
The Siddhivinayak Temple (Elephant God) is a household name with the people of Mumbai. People from far and wide come over to this temple to pray including many famous film stars who come to pray early in the morning to avoid being mobbed by the crowds during the day. This Structure has been built over the original temple without demolishing the original structure that was built in 1801. The story that goes behind this temple is that it was built by a women who was a devout of the elephant god or "Ganesha" as he is known by Hindu's so that childless women could come here and ask for blessings to be able to conceive.
The Siddhivinayak Temple (Elephant God) is a household name with the people of Mumbai. People from far and wide come over to this temple to pray including many famous film stars who come to pray early in the morning to avoid being mobbed by the crowds during the day. This Structure has been built over the original temple without demolishing the original structure that was built in 1801. The story that goes behind this temple is that it was built by a women who was a devout of the elephant god or "Ganesha" as he is known by Hindu's so that childless women could come here and ask for blessings to be able to conceive.
The Siddhivinayak Temple (Elephant God) is a household name with the people of Mumbai. People from far and wide come over to this temple to pray including many famous film stars who come to pray early in the morning to avoid being mobbed by the crowds during the day. This Structure has been built over the original temple without demolishing the original structure that was built in 1801. The story that goes behind this temple is that it was built by a women who was a devout of the elephant god or "Ganesha" as he is known by Hindu's so that childless women could come here and ask for blessings to be able to conceive.
The Siddhivinayak Temple (Elephant God) is a household name with the people of Mumbai. People from far and wide come over to this temple to pray including many famous film stars who come to pray early in the morning to avoid being mobbed by the crowds during the day. This Structure has been built over the original temple without demolishing the original structure that was built in 1801. The story that goes behind this temple is that it was built by a women who was a devout of the elephant god or "Ganesha" as he is known by Hindu's so that childless women could come here and ask for blessings to be able to conceive.
The Emirates Palace is a luxury hotel located in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) city of Abu Dhabi. The hotel was built by and is owned by the Abu Dhabi government, and is currently managed by the Kempinski Group. Not too far from the hotel is the Marina Mall, one of two large shopping malls in Abu Dhabi city. According to some local residents of Abu Dhabi, the best view of the hotel can be obtained along the long stretch of road leading to the hotel (Corniche Road).
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This is actually the North Block of the Secretariat (government buildings, staffed by Ministers and civil servants) - the Parliament is the big round building to the north-east :-)
Nice picture, greetings from germany !!!
Love those street cars!
Since it opened in 1903, The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Mumbai has created its own unique history. From Maharajas and Princes to various Kings, Presidents, CEOs and entertainers, the Taj has played the perfect host, supportive of their every need.
Built in 1903, the hotel is an architectural marvel and brings together Moorish, Oriental and Florentine styles. Offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the Gateway of India, the hotel is a gracious landmark of the city of Mumbai, showcasing contemporary Indian influences along with beautiful vaulted alabaster ceilings, onyx columns, graceful archways, hand-woven silk carpets, crystal chandeliers, a magnificent art collection, an eclectic collection of furniture, and a dramatic cantilever stairway.
Over the past century, The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Mumbai has amassed a diverse collection of paintings and works of art and is a veritable showcase of artifacts and art of the era. From Belgian chandeliers to Goan Christian artifacts, the hotel incorporates a myriad of artistic styles and tastes.
The Siddhivinayak Temple (Elephant God) is a household name with the people of Mumbai. People from far and wide come over to this temple to pray including many famous film stars who come to pray early in the morning to avoid being mobbed by the crowds during the day. This Structure has been built over the original temple without demolishing the original structure that was built in 1801. The story that goes behind this temple is that it was built by a women who was a devout of the elephant god or "Ganesha" as he is known by Hindu's so that childless women could come here and ask for blessings to be able to conceive.
The Siddhivinayak Temple (Elephant God) is a household name with the people of Mumbai. People from far and wide come over to this temple to pray including many famous film stars who come to pray early in the morning to avoid being mobbed by the crowds during the day. This Structure has been built over the original temple without demolishing the original structure that was built in 1801. The story that goes behind this temple is that it was built by a women who was a devout of the elephant god or "Ganesha" as he is known by Hindu's so that childless women could come here and ask for blessings to be able to conceive.
The Siddhivinayak Temple (Elephant God) is a household name with the people of Mumbai. People from far and wide come over to this temple to pray including many famous film stars who come to pray early in the morning to avoid being mobbed by the crowds during the day. This Structure has been built over the original temple without demolishing the original structure that was built in 1801. The story that goes behind this temple is that it was built by a women who was a devout of the elephant god or "Ganesha" as he is known by Hindu's so that childless women could come here and ask for blessings to be able to conceive.
The Siddhivinayak Temple (Elephant God) is a household name with the people of Mumbai. People from far and wide come over to this temple to pray including many famous film stars who come to pray early in the morning to avoid being mobbed by the crowds during the day. This Structure has been built over the original temple without demolishing the original structure that was built in 1801. The story that goes behind this temple is that it was built by a women who was a devout of the elephant god or "Ganesha" as he is known by Hindu's so that childless women could come here and ask for blessings to be able to conceive.
The Siddhivinayak Temple (Elephant God) is a household name with the people of Mumbai. People from far and wide come over to this temple to pray including many famous film stars who come to pray early in the morning to avoid being mobbed by the crowds during the day. This Structure has been built over the original temple without demolishing the original structure that was built in 1801. The story that goes behind this temple is that it was built by a women who was a devout of the elephant god or "Ganesha" as he is known by Hindu's so that childless women could come here and ask for blessings to be able to conceive.
The Emirates Palace is a luxury hotel located in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) city of Abu Dhabi. The hotel was built by and is owned by the Abu Dhabi government, and is currently managed by the Kempinski Group. Not too far from the hotel is the Marina Mall, one of two large shopping malls in Abu Dhabi city. According to some local residents of Abu Dhabi, the best view of the hotel can be obtained along the long stretch of road leading to the hotel (Corniche Road).