Search results
The Rajabai Tower is a clock tower in Mumbai India. It is in the confines of the Fort campus of the University of Mumbai. It stands at a height of 85 m (280 ft or 25 storeys). The tower is part of The Victorian and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai, which was added to the list of World Heritage Sites in 2018.
Sep 17, 2021 · The 142-year-old Rajabai Clock Tower in South Mumbai’s Fort area, located inside University of Mumbai’s campus, is iconic for its Victorian-Gothic architecture. Built in 1878 by architect Sir George Gilbert Scott, it was commissioned by businessman Premchand Roychand as a tribute to his mother, hence the name.
Apr 18, 2024 · Exploring the Places to Visit in Mumbai, the Rajabai Clock Tower is a must-see landmark that encapsulates the city’s historical grandeur and architectural brilliance. Iconic structure, nestled within the University of Mumbai campus, is not only a testament to Mumbai’s colonial past but also a beacon of knowledge and culture.
The Unique Heritage Building The University Library and Rajabai Clock Tower above it, is unique among the building which enhance the beauty of the first city in India. Rising to a height of 280 feet it catches the eyes of visitors as one of the most attractive architectural features of Mumbai.
Rajabai Clock Tower is an 85-metre tall tower in the Fort Campus of the University of Mumbai. Sir George Gilbert Scott designed it in the 1860s, and Premchand Roychand, a businessman and a stockbroker, financed its construction.
* The clock tower and the library are built with four types of stones — Porbandar limestone, basalt, red Dharangdhara and Malad stone (Malad and Kurla regions of Bombay housed large stone ...
Mar 16, 2021 · Mumbai University's 85-metre-tall Rajabai Clock Tower and its adjacent library have been undergoing major restoration since 2013, a project that has finally drawn to a conclusion this month.
The Rajabai Tower is a clock tower in Mumbai India. It is in the confines of the Fort campus of the University of Mumbai. It stands at a height of 85 m. The tower is part of The Victorian and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai, which was added to the list of World Heritage Sites in 2018.
Mar 16, 2020 · The clock tower is 280 feet (85 metres) tall, towering above the popular Oval Maidan of south Mumbai and facing other art deco buildings in the area.
On the Fort campus of the University of Mumbai is this 84m-high Venetian/Gothic monument, inspired by London's Big Ben. Completed in 1878, it was designed by English architect Sir George Gilbert Scott and harbours some of Mumbai's most beautiful stained glass.
