| Mysore often referred
as the City of Palaces, is the second largest city of Karnataka.
It has more than its share of palaces to visit. Full of history and
myths Mysore is a majestic place to explore.
This easygoing city has its own charm and is one of the major tourist
destinations of India. Mysore has many places of interest.
Major Tourist Atrractions Maharaja's
Palace
An extravagance of domes, arches, turrets and sculptures, Maharaja's
grand palace is built in 1911 to replace the old fort. A fine example
of Indo-Saracenic architecture, the palace is comprised of vast pillared
corridors and magnificent halls, carved ceilings, ivory, stone and wood
carvings, delicate painting works and antique royal weapons. A must
visit destination of Mysore.
Chamundeswari Temple
This temple of 12 th century is a fine example of Dravidian style of
temple architecture. Dedicated to Goddess Durga, this temple has a massive
fascinating 40-meter high tower with seven storeys.
Chamundi Hills
Want to see a panoramic view of Mysore city? Then your ideal destination
is Chamundi hills named after Goddess Durga.
Srirangapatnam
This is an island fortress of Hyder Ali and his son Tipu Sultan. The
major attraction of this place is Daria Daulat – Tipu's summer palace.
Brindavan Gardens
This ornamental garden located at Krishnarajasagar dam is a must see
attraction of Mysore city.
St. Philomena's Chruch
One of the largest churches in the country, this cathedral church is
built in 1956 in beautiful Gothic style with stained glass windows and
lofty towers.
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