Domiciles of patriotic pride

By siliconindia   |   Saturday, 13 August 2011, 00:07 IST
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Gateway of India
The Gateway of India is a monument in Mumbai, India. It is located on the waterfront in Apollo Bunder area in South Mumbai, the Gateway is a basalt arch 26 metres (85 feet) high. It was used by fisher folks and was later renovated and used as a landing place for British governors and other distinguished personages. In earlier times, the Gateway was the monument that visitors arriving by boat would have first seen in the city of Bombay.