One of the most visited cities in southern India, Bangalore is also known as the city of Gardens. Bangalore is the capital of Karnataka. The climate of the city makes it one of the most happening places in the country. Because of the initiative it took in the wake of the Information Technology revolution in the country, Bangalore has been nicknamed as the Silicon City of India. Travel to Bangalore and be a part of the historical, religious and the contemporary interests that the city has to offer. Enjoy your holidays in Bangalore and experience the sheer energy of the most happening city in India.
Places To Visit Bangalore
Vidhan Soudha
This building is a massive neo-Dravidian architecture presently functioning as the state legislative assembly. Built in the year 1954, it is one of the major centers of attraction in Bangalore. The building also houses a part of the Karnataka secretariat. It is floodlit on Sunday evenings, presenting a truly breathtaking picture.
The Cubbon park
Cubbon Park, situated in
the heartland of the city, is a must visit place for sheer
serenity that is its trademark. Spread over an area of about
300 acres, the foundation stone of this exquisitely spread
park was laid by Lord Cubbon in the year 1864. Also within the
park is an aquarium, the City Central Library that contains
rare books, a children's playground, and a quaint old toy
train called the Puttani Express, which takes you on a ride
all around the park. c>Lal Bagh
Bangalore isn't called the Garden City of India for nothing. Trees, flowers, bushes and plants are visible wherever you go, and the Lal Bagh garden has expansive lush lawns, a profusion of flowerbeds, lotus pools and tinkling fountains. The name Lal Bagh has been given to it for the wonderfully bloomed red roses that remain blooming all through the year here. The garden has also a collection of famous Botanical species. The flower show here is a sight to behold! You'll also be able to see the lake, a sit-out on a hilltop and a fascinating nursery.
Bangalore Palace
Built in the year 1887, the architecture of the palace is based on the Tudor style. The palace is situated in the middle of the Bangalore city making it easily accessible for the tourists. Covering an area of about 800 acres, the palace gives a look of the Windsor Palace of England.
Venkatappa Art Gallery
A pleasant treat for the art lovers, the gallery has about 600 paintings on display that can be seen throughout the year. Besides, it also houses some of the exclusive collections of scenic displays.
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