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VIDHANA SOUDHA

Houses the Legislative Chambers of the state government. Vidhana Soudha counts amongst the most impressive as well as the most magnificent buildings in the Bangalore city of India. It is mainly famous for housing the Legislative Chambers of the state government.

LALBAGH

Lalbagh is a popular botanical garden situated in Bangalore (Bengaluru). This garden is a home to a variety of flora and fauna. There are many different kinds of bird species found here like Myna, Common Egret, Parakeets, and Pond Heron etc. Lalbagh Botanical Garden also has a glass house, an aquarium and a lake that adds to the already existing beauty of the garden. There are two annual flower shows celebrated in the glass house. The largest collection of tropical plants in India is at Lalbagh.

BANGALORE PALACE

A hub of posh boutiques, enterprising micro-breweries and sprawling tech parks, Bangalore is also a city with many personalities, shaped over time due to its multi-layered history. Folks who seek to experience the classic royal charm of Bangalore can head over to one of its older landmarks, the sprawling Tudor-inspired estate of Bangalore Palace. The palace was built in the year 1887 by King Chamaraja Wadiyar and is today open to the public who come to witness the lavish and elegant splendour of one of South India’s most enduring dynasties.

VISHWESWARAIAH MUSEUM

Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum is one of the interesting Bangalore tourist attractions which have a lucid way of making you understand various concepts of engineering. Displaying various scientific experiments and models under one roof, Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum is one resourceful building that sprawls over an area of 43,000 sq ft amid the lush greenery of Cubbon Park. The place is utterly engaging for both children and adults who once enter the building get engrossed various age-old fossils, mechanical gadgets, and gears, information on space with space models, satellite, electrical, biotech and chemistry models etc.

CUBBON PARK

The beauty of the park is such that after visiting it, people have started calling Bangalore, the 'Garden City' of India. Lying in the heart of Bangalore, Cubbon Park stands adorned with trees, flowerbeds and rolling lawns. For those who are looking for some moments of peace and solitude in Bangalore, Cubbon Park is just the place to be. In the evening, when fairy fountains are lit, the park attains a magnificence that is beyond description. Numerous courses are offered at the Cubbon Park, ranging from pottery to aero-modeling.

TIPPU PALACE

Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace in Srirangapatna, also referred to as Dariya Daulat Bagh was being used as summer retreat by former Mysuru ruler, Tipu Sultan. Tipu Sultan’s summer palace was built during 1778-1784 AD. Construction of the palace was initiated by Hyder Ali (Tipu Sultan’s father) and completed by Tipu Sultan. Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace has two stories, built with wood, mortar, stone and plaster. Huge garden area surrounds the palace. Interiors are well decorated with floral motifs and paintings showcasing historic events and battles. Tipu Sultan’s burial grounds are also nearby.

BULL TEMPLE

The Bull Temple, also called by other names such as Nandi Temple and Dodda Basavana Gudi, is among the most remarkable and oldest temples in Bangalore. As the name suggests, it is dedicated to Nandi, the sacred bull who is revered as a Hindu Demi-God and the vehicle or mount of Lord Shiva

ISKCON

One of the largest ISKCON temples in the world, Sri Radha Krishna Temple at Rajajinagar in Bangalore is amongst the prime religious attractions of the city. The temple and its cultural complex were inaugurated on 31st May 1997 by Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, the then President of India. This splendid religious centre was constructed under the guidance of Sri Madhu Pandit Dasa, the president of ISKCON Bangalore Society. The architecture of this temple displays an exceptional amalgam of glass and gopuram that is symbolic of the union between traditional styles and modern aesthetics. Other prominent features of the temple include a gold-plated flag post (17 m high) and a gold-plated kalash shikara (8.5 m high). The temple also houses a Vedic Museum, a lecture hall, an exhibition area and a theatre where Vedic films are shown. So, do not miss out on visiting this beautiful temple when in Bangalore.

HIGH COURT

On the green, sprawling lawns of Cubbon Park is the Attara Kacheri, which is the home of the High Court of Karnataka. It is in the heart of the City of Bangalore (now Bengaluru), opposite Vidhana Soudha, which houses the State Legislature, and the Secretariat. The road in between the pillars of democracy is aptly named ‘Ambedkar Veedhi’ in honour of Dr. B.R.Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, clearly separating the Executive from the Judiciary.