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The Asiatic Society stands tall and proud in midst of the historical cotton green area. It is an impressive neo-classical structure that overlooks the Horniman Circle and was built in the 1830s. This place is one of the last remnants of the Victorian Bombay. Today it is a public library that houses some priceless and rare ancient books and manuscripts along with bronze and marble sculptures. It is open to membership; the place also organizes informative Mumbai tours.
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