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Bangalore's Unmissable Gems

Bangalore’s landscape blends royal history with expansive green lungs. This collection features the 19th-century Bangalore Palace and Tipu Sultan’s Indo-Islamic summer residence, alongside the 16th-century Bangalore Fort founded by Kempe Gowda I. Nature is represented by the 200-year-old Lalbagh Botanical Gardens and the central Cubbon Park. The city’s spiritual side is showcased through the massive ISKCON temple complex, the historic St. Mary’s Basilica, and the Dodda Ganesha Temple in Basavanagudi. Additionally, the Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum offers interactive science exhibits, while the Art of Living International Center serves as a global hub for meditation.

Bangalore's Unmissable Gems — Kaart

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Cubbon Park

Cubbon Park, officially Sri Chamarajendra Park, is a landmark park in Bengaluru, located in the heart of the city in the Central…

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Tippu's Summer Palace

Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, in Bangalore, India, is an example of Indo-Islamic architecture and was the summer residence of the Mysorean…

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Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

Lalbagh Botanical Garden or simply Lalbagh, is an botanical garden in Bangalore, India, with an over 200-year history.

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Bangalore Palace

Bangalore Palace is a 19th century royal palace located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, in an area that was owned by the Rev.

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Bangalore Fort

Bangalore Fort began in 1537 as a mud fort. The builder was Kempe Gowda I, a vassal of the Vijaynagar Empire and the founder of Bangalore.

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Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum (VITM)

The Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, Bangalore, India, a constituent unit of the National Council of Science Museums,…

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The Art of Living International Center

The Art of Living Foundation is a volunteer-based, humanitarian and educational non-governmental organization.

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St Mary's Basilica

St. Mary's Basilica is a shrine located in Shivajinagar locality of Karnataka, India.

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ISKCON Sri Radha Krishna-Chandra Temple

Sri Radha Krishna-Chandra Temple is one of the largest Krishna-Hindu temples in the world.

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Dodda Ganesha Temple

Dodda Basavana Gudi is situated in Bull Temple Road, Basavanagudi, area of South Bengaluru, part of the largest city of the Indian state of…