Banganga Walkeshwar Walking Tour

The Oldest Continually Inhabited Place in Mumbai

• Total 18 Temple surrounded: Take a walk to all temples and Guide will give you their deep stories.
• Memorial Stones: These pallies are memorial stones of dead warriors that are worshiped by Gujaratis.
• Banganga Tank and Walkeshwar Temple: The steps of Banganga Tank serve many purposes: a play area for children, a social hub for residents, a space to dry washing, and a place to perform puja (worship).  
• Deepstambhas: (pillars of light) mark the entrance to Banganga Tank, as well as significant temples in the area. Astonishingly, a saint is said to be buried under each one!
• Street Around Banganga Tank: It is flanked by a narrow street lined with temples, homes, and dharamsalas (religious rest houses).
• Encroaching Migrant Communities: The area is home to slum-dwellers who have occupied it for the past few decades.
• Dhobi Ghat: Second largest laundry in Mumbai where you will see Open air laundry which was built by the British.