Crawford Market (Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandai) Mumbai
About
Crawford Market, also know for Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandai, is Mumbai's most renowned marketplace. It opened in 1869 and sits in an historic colonial building with Norman and Flemish architectural designs. The marketplace has an astonishing variety of items ranging from fresh fruits and vegetables to spices, clothing, and domestic goods. It's a frenetic commercial center and peek at Mumbai's storied commerce history.
Basic Information
Timings
11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Entry Fee
Not specified
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Tourist Attraction
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to CST station; short walk to the market
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Crawford Market (Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandai)
No metro stations found within 5 km.
History
Established in 1869, this market is housed in a Norman and Flemish-style building, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to pets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Entry Fee
Not specified
Type
Tourist Attraction
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Best reached by taxi or auto-rickshaw
Established in 1869, the bazaar was the first Indian edifice to be lit by electricity in 1882.