Bangalore India
Bangalore, the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka is a majestic destination for tourists
. It is also called the garden city and there are lots of places of tourist interest in and around Bangalore city. It"s India"s 3rd most populous city and is also ranked as the "Beta World City". There are a large number of IT companies in Bangalore and it is fast developing as a major software hub of the world. Infact Bangalore is also called the Silicon Valley of India. It is also a major cultural and traditional hub of southern India.
PLACES OF TOURIST INTEREST:
Vidhana Soudha: this magnificent building was built by the then chief minister Sri K. Hanumanthaiya.
Seshadari Iyer Memorial: this building is located in Cubbon Park and it has a public library and the Bangalore High Court.
Tipu sultan"s palace: this palace was the summer palace for Tipu Sultan.
Temples:
The Bull Temple: Is famous for the massive bull statue which has been carved from a single boulder.
ISKCON Hare Krishna Temple: This temple is located in Rajajinagar atop a hillock surrounded by picturesque surroundings.
Meenakshi Sundaram Temple: This temple is devoted to Sri Meenakshi Amma. It is located in Bannerghatta road.
Churches:
Holy Trinity Church
The largest military church in south India, this is located at MG road. This is a major place in Bangalore where tourists often visit.
St. Mary"s Basilica: This church is the oldest church in Bangalore and is located in the Archdiocese of Bangalore.
SHOPPING:
The UB City and Vittal Mallya Road : are the most expensive shopping areas where one can find all international brands and also designer clothing.
The M.G Road/Brigade Road : It is the most popular shopping area for tourists and localites alike. In this place one can find items ranging from western wear to traditional jewellery.
Commercial Street: This is also a popular shopping place where one can find a wide range of clothing ranging from expensive to cheap ones.
Shopping malls:
The Forum (Koramangala)
Garuda Mall (Magrath Road)
Mantri Mall (Malleshwaram)
Bengaluru Central (Residency Road and Jayanagar 9th block)
Sigma Mall (Cunningham Road)
Poorva Mall (Old Madras Road)
Lido Mall (Ulsoor)
Mega Mall (Vyalikaval)
Prestige Mall (Vittal Mallya Road)
Gopalan Innovation Mall (Bannerghatta Road)
Meenakshi Mall (Bannerghatta Road)"
HOTELS:
Grand Ashok HotelTaj Residency Hotel.
Chancery Pavilion
Park Hotel
ITC Windsor Sheraton Hotel
Oberoi Hotel
Taj West End Hotel
Leela Palace Kempinski
Le Meridien
HOW TO GET THERE:
Air:
Bangalore international Airport is connected to all the major towns and cities in India as well as to other major places abroad.
Road:
There is bus service running from almost everywhere in south India to Bangalore city. One can also take their own cars and travel to Bangalore from Chennai or Hyderabad, which has well maintained highways.
Railways:
Trains run daily connecting all major places in India to Bangalore.
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