Flora Fountain

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Flora Fountain
Flora Fountain
Location within India Show map of India Flora Fountain (Maharashtra) Show map of Maharashtra Flora Fountain (Mumbai) Show map of Mumbai
General information
Architectural style	Neo Classical and Gothic Revival
Town or city	Mumbai
Country	India
Coordinates	18°55′57″N 72°49′54″E / 18.9325°N 72.8317°E / 18.9325; 72.8317
Completed	1864
Cost	Rs 47000 (9000 pounds sterling)
Client	Maharashtra
Technical details
Structural system	Sculpted in imported Portland stone
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Richard Norman Shaw
Engineer	James Forsythe

Flora Fountain is a Fountain located at the Hutatma Chowk is an ornamentally sculpted architectural heritage monument located at the southern end of the historic Dadabhai Naoroji Road, at the Fort business district in the heart of South Mumbai, Mumbai, India. Flora Fountain, built in 1864, depicts the Roman goddess Flora. It was built at a total cost of Rs. 47,000, or 9,000 pounds sterling, a large sum in those days.^[1]