Bangalore is a wonderful city
in Karnataka in India. The capital city beckons tourists with its magnificent
forts, historic monuments, ancient temples, old museums and gorgeous parks. The
city houses innumerable attractions to fascinate you on Bangalore travel.
If you speak about the various
tourist attractions in Bangalore,
following are some of the must visit places.
Vidhana Soudha
This famous building is built
using Bangalore granite and serves as a testimonial to the temple architecture.
The building is 46 m height and is built on the architectural style of India.
You can see the four corners having four domes. The main passageway is cloaked
by the four headed lion, which is a symbol of Indian sovereignty. The Vidhana
Soudha houses twenty two departments as well as three hundred rooms. The
construction was initiated in 1952 and it took more than 4 years to build it. The
attraction form an important part of your Bangalore
tour.
Cubbon Park
Sprawled in an area of 300
acres, Cubbon Park abounds in serenity. It was constructed by Lord Cubbon, the
viceroy of India in 1864. The park serves as a haven of green leafage amidst
the modern city of Bangalore. Frequented by travellers, searching for tranquil
ambiance, the park is equally favourite of nature lovers and tourists. Various
new buildings add beauty to the park. The park is the most soothing place one
can move on to in this bustling city.
Bangalore Palace
Situated in Bangalore, the palaces
were constructed by Chamaraja Wadiyar in 1887 AD. Built in Tudor architectural
style, the palace has counted among Bangalore
attractions. Known for its intricately carved woodwork, it enchants
visitors with few paintings of Raja Ravi Verma. The highlights of the palace
include fortified towers, battlements, gothic windows and turrets that add
magnificence to the palace.
Lalbagh
Enveloping one of the towers elevated
by the founder of the city, Kempe Gowda, Lalbagh sprawls in 240 acre of
landscapes of Bangalore Karnataka. The
park houses some unique species of plants brought from France, Persia and Afghanistan.
The Bull Temple
This famous attraction in Bangalore has been carved
out of one boulder. It represents a marvelous example of temple architecture of
South India style. Lying in Basavanagudi, it is among the oldest temples in the
city. Dedicated to Nandi bull, the mount of Lord Shiva, the temple is carved
out of a granite rock.
The ISKCON temple
It is one of its kind temples
in the Garden city that you can explore on your Bangalore holiday. The temple beautifully combines a perfect amalgam
of modern technology and spirituality of India. Settled amidst gorgeous surroundings,
it just takes you to another world where you can experience the tranquility.
Bangalore Travel
takes you to a different world where you can see the modern buildings and
ancient monuments. Visit the famous Virupaksha Temple Bangalore, which is the highlight of Bangalore tourism.
