St. Michael's Church, Mahim Mumbai
About
One of Mumbai's oldest Catholic churches dating to the Portuguese era. Located near the famous Mahim Dargah, the two religious sites side by side represent Mumbai's interfaith harmony.
Basic Information
Timings
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Religious
How to Reach
Walk from Mahim station on Western Line
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Dharavi (1.6 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Mahim Junction (0.5 km away) on the Western Line, Harbour Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of St. Michael's Church, Mahim
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of St. Michael's Church, Mahim
History
Built by the Portuguese in the 16th century, making it one of Mumbai's oldest surviving churches. The church and the neighboring Mahim Dargah have coexisted peacefully for centuries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Religious
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
One of the oldest churches in Mumbai, dating to the 1500s
Sits next to the Mahim Dargah, symbolizing interfaith harmony
The annual feast day celebrations are a major Mahim event
Visit both the church and the neighboring Mahim Dargah
The feast day in September has special celebrations
Combine with Mahim Fort and Shivaji Park visits
Nearby Attractions
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St. Michael's Church, Mahim
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Mahim Dargah (Makhdoom Ali Mahimi)
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Mahim Fort
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Mahim Nature Park
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Mahim Bay Sunset Viewpoint
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Bandra Reclamation & Eastern Waterfront
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Mahim Nature Park
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Shivaji Park
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Shivaji Park, Dadar
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