WONDERS OF INDIA- Victoria terminus
- Was built in 1887 by FW Stevens in homage to British queen Victoria.
- Construction cost Rs. 16.14 lakh.
- Bears resemblance to St Pancras station in London.
- Was renamed Chhatrapati shivaji terminus in 1996.
- In 2004, UNESCO nominated it as a world heritage site.
- The Gothic architecture of the building softened by the city's lights at night , is very beautiful and awe inspiring.
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