Historical Monuments to Visit in Navi Mumbai


Belapur Fort, Navi Mumbai
The 16th century Belapur Fort is a living testimony to Siddi architecture in Mumbai. Siddis constructed the fort atop a hill on an island called Shahbaz. Belapur harbor was located adjacent to the fort from where the boats sailed up the Panvel creek. The fort has a deep-rooted history and has witnessed the transition of ownership. It attracts visitors and tourists from all over and one cannot but marvel at the remarkable examplar of the sea fort architecture. Nestled among lush green panoramic surroundings, it is believed to remain connected with Gharapuri island which has the famous Elephanta caves through an underground tunnel. It is a hot spot of tourist activity owing to its historical significance and picturesque surroundings.
Utsav Chowk, Navi Mumbai
It is a significant landmark of the Kharghar node of Navi Mumbai. It proudly displays the splendid Roman -Greek style of architecture which leaves one and all mesmerised. The roundabout has a well-maintained garden and a fountain, which augment its splendor. The magnificence of the edifice increases manifold when it gets well lit at night. The place remains dotted with several food stalls and kiosks serving delectable local food at pocket-friendly prices. Several students from nearby colleges can be spotted clicking pictures and spending quality time with friends. It has been attracting throngs of visitors by its charisma and aroma.
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