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The erstwhile capital of the Mysore Maharajas lies 130 km from the State
Headquarters, Bangalore. Mysore is the second biggest City of Karnataka
State, which still preserves its age-old glory that in its majestic
palaces, forts and gardens. The other attraction of the city is its
exquisite products. Mysore is also famous for sandalwood and rose wood
carved products. The beautiful Mysore silk sarees and sandalwood oil are
few of shopper's delights. Mysore is also famous for many institutions
propagating Carnatic Classical music and dance.
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Mysore Palace : Maharaja
Palace,was rebuilt in 1912 by Henry Irwin, an English architect,
after the original palace burnt down in 1897. Stained glass, mirrors
and striking colors; carved wooden doors and mosaic floors; and a
series of paintings depicting life in Mysore during the Edwardian
Raj are a feast for even the untrained eye. A spectacular national
heritage that captures your imagination and matches the grandeur of
the maharajas of Mysore, it is a must see for all the people who
travel to Mysore.
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St. Philomena's Church : This beautiful
Cathedral was built in 1956 and is one of the largest churches in
the country. It has been built in the Gothic style with beautiful
stain glass windows and lofty towers.
▪ Mysore Zoo : This zoo was
set-up under the royal patronage and houses some rare and exotic
birds & animals. Situated amidst lush green surroundings, the zoo
has acquired fame for breeding some rare animal in captivity.
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Chamundi Hills : Itis a popular tourist and pilgramage
centre, which is topped by the huge Chamundeswari temple. The
stairway is guarded by the famous 5m high Nandi (Sivaps bull) carved
out of solid rock. It is the presiding deity of Mysore and the
family Goddess of the Maharajas, Chamundeswari.
Excursion Of Mysore :
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Shivsamudra (85 Km) : About 85 Kms from Mysore
river Cauvery gushes down a 75 meter deep gorge in form of two
waterfalls. These falls are best during the monsoons, nevertheless
their beauty mesmerises tourists throughout the year.
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Srirangpattnam (14 Km) : 14km lies on the
Bangalore Mysore highway. This island fortress was once the capital
of the warrior king Hyder Ali and his son Tipu Sultan. The place
also holds the charm of magnificent monuments that are well worth a
visit.
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Bandipur National Park (80 Km) : 80
kms from Mysore is one of the sanctuaries under Project Tiger. This
park is best seen from an elephants back.
How
To Reach Mysore
Air : The
nearest airport is in Bangalore, 140 km from Mysore, which has
daily flights to most of the important cities in India.
Rail : Mysore is well connected with regular trains to most
of the metros like Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai. The railway station
is almost 2 km from the city center.
Road : Mysore has a good network of roads connecting it to
the other important cities of the region.
Shopping in Mysore
Mysore is famous for its
sandalwood products, oil, and fine silk fabrics,
especially the hand-woven silk sarees and garments,
at competitive prices. The main shopping area is on
Sayaji Rao Road in the main city.The sandalwood oil
might be a bit expensive but is an essential
commodity to be bought in Mysore. Mysore silk
sarees are very popular and coveted by the ladies.
Here you can purchase some of the finest silk. The
government silk factory offers silks straight off
the loom. Apart from the sandalwood items and silk,
Mysore is also famous for the stone carved statues.
Restaurants of Mysore
▪ Alankar Bar &
Restaurants,321 Gandhi Square
▪ Chirag Bar &
Restaurants,Zoo Garden Road
▪ Classic
Restaurants,174, Bannimantap Road
▪ Gokul
Restaurants,D.Banumaiah Square
▪ Katta Meeta
Restaurant,Dhanvantri Road
▪ Menaka,Nazarbad Road
▪ Chirag Bar & RestaurantsS,Zoo
Garden Road
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Down Town Fast FoodS,42, Kalidasa Road,
Vanivilasa
Mohalla
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