Location: Bhuleshwar
Bhuleshwar
Bhuleshwar is a neighborhood in Mumbai. situated in South Mumbai north of the Fort area. It is known for being home to over 100 temples including Mumba Devi Temple of Mumbai, the patron goddess of the city of Mumbai, and Swaminarayan Mandir. The area is also known for the Bhuleshwar Market for fruit and vegetable and is surrounded a number of old markets, like the Crawford Market for fruits and vegetables, Mangaldas Market for silk and cloth, Zaveri Bazaar, the famous jewelry and diamond market, and Chor Bazaar, a noted market for antiques and furniture.
Its nearby areas are Kalbadevi, Girgaon, Princess Street and Mandvi.
The former residence of Dhirubhai Ambani and family is also in Bhuleshwar, where they lived till the 1960s.
The guide and historical study book, Alice in Bhuleshwar about the locality was published in 2009.
Climate
The Climate of Mumbai is a tropical wet and dry climate. Mumbai’s climate can be best described as moderately hot with high level of humidity. Its coastal nature and tropical location ensure temperatures won’t fluctuate much throughout the year.