Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, formerly known as the Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, is one of the premier cultural institutions in Mumbai, India. Established in the early 20th century, the museum is housed in a magnificent Indo-Saracenic building, designed by the British architect George Wittet. The museum's extensive collection comprises over 50,000 artifacts, including ancient sculptures, decorative arts, rare manuscripts, and arms and armor. It features a diverse array of exhibits ranging from Indian miniature paintings to Tibetan art and European paintings, providing a comprehensive insight into India's rich cultural heritage.

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