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About Film city

Spread across a vast area of 520 acres, the Film City is comprised of about twenty indoor studios and is located in Aarey Colony, Mumbai. Film City is often regarded as a home of Bollywood. The place is so vast that about 1000 film sets can be erected here simultaneously.

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Aarey Milk Colony

Aarey Milk Colony

0.79km from Film city

This falls in the Eco-sensitive region of the Sanjay Gandhi national park and is an urban, unclassed and degraded forest. It is classified as mixed moist deciduous type forest.

Vihar Lake

Vihar Lake

3.46km from Film city

It is located near Vihar village on the Mithi river within the precints of the Borivali national park. It was considered as the largest lakke in Mumbai in the SAlsette group of Islands.

Mahakali Caves

Mahakali Caves

4.2km from Film city

Mahakali Caves, also known as Kondivite Caves, are centuries old and are located in the western part of the city of Mumbai in Andheri. Mahakali Caves comprise a total of nineteen rock-cut monuments, built between 1st and 6th century. The main cave consists of Buddha figures and stupas and there are several Buddha idols carved on the rocks too.

Tulsi Lake

Tulsi Lake

4.94km from Film city

This is a freshwater lake in the northern Mumbai. It is stated to be the second largest lake in Mumbai and supplies part of the city's potable water.

Kanheri Caves

Kanheri Caves

5.22km from Film city

This is a group of caves and rock cut monuments cut into a massive basaltic outcrop in the forests of the Sanjay Gandhi national park . They contain Buddhist sculptures , releif carvings, paintings and inscriptions dating from the first century BCE.

Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Sanjay Gandhi National Park

7.33km from Film city

Sanjay Gandhi national park is a protected area near Mumbai. The rich flora and fauna of Sanjay Gandhi National Park attracts more than 2 million visitors every year. Tourists also enjoy visiting the 2400-year-old Kanheri caves sculpted out of the rocky cliffs which lie within the park.

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Nithin Mathew

Nithin Mathew

2018-09-29

Went there to see the glitter of Bollywood and the place was nothing like that. The shooting areas were filled with rubbish, covered tin plates. The tour guide was clearly not in love with his job and overall nothing like the glitter that is seen in Bollywood movies 😂
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