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About Bangalore
Dubbed the “Silicon Valley of India” – Bangalore is the capital of the south Indian state of Karnataka, and is home to some of the most hi-tech industries in India. A fabulous blend of traditional Indian culture and modern technological advancements, Bangalore is also nicknamed the ‘Garden City’ because of the beautiful gardens and parks scattered all over the city. Boasting of an excellent climate, natural lakes, gardens and parks, architectural monuments, shopping malls and the finest of restaurants and pubs, Bangalore is a tourist destination par excellence – offering something for everyone. The various historical, religious and contemporary tourist spots of Bangalore make tours to Bangalore all the more memorable. In fact, a visit to Karnataka can never be considered complete unless you include a Bangalore tours in your itinerary.
Though Bangalore sports a pleasant weather throughout the year, the best time visit Bangalore is from September to March.
Accessibility
Bangalore is well connected by air, rail and road to all major cities in India including Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, and various other important cities and towns.
Tourist Attractions of Bangalore:
- Bangalore Palace –
A must-visit tourist spot on your Bangalore tour, the Bangalore Palace was built in the year 1887. An architectural marvel built in Tudor style of architecture, the palace is located at the heart of the city.
- Lal Bagh –
A famous garden in Bangalore, Lal Bagh got its name from the beautiful red (lal) roses that bloom here all through the year. A major tourist attraction, the garden also grows a wide variety of other plants and trees.
- Cubbon Park –
A very frequented tourist spot in Bangalore, Cubbon Park was laid by Lord Cubbon in the year 1864.
- Badami (44 km) -
Renowned for its numerous rock-cut cave temples, the historical town of Badami is worth a visit your tour to Aihole.
- Tipu Sultan’s Palace –
The palace and the fort of Tipu Sultan are famous for the architecture, layout and overall look that evoke the royalty and grandeur of the ancient Mughal era.
- Bull Temple –
This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva's Vahana (vehicle) - Nandi (the bull). The gigantic monolithic statue of the sitting bull is the main attraction that makes the temple a place worth visit on any tour to Bangalore.
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