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Mysore

Stated below are some of the must visit places at Mysore:
Mysore Palace
Mysore Palace

Grey granite and pink marble lend spectacular beauty to Mysore Palace, the most popular attraction in the city. Astonishing architecture of the palace, which rests amidst a beautiful garden, is truly fascinating and so are the features like marble figurines, inlaid ivory work, beautiful paintings and so on. Don’t miss the mesmerizing view of the illuminated palace in the evening. 


Jagmohan Palace
Jagmohan Palace

Well-known for its art gallery that exhibit the work of some of the eminent Indian artists. Other popular palaces worth visiting in the city are Lalitha Mahal Palace, Jayalakshmi Vilas, Karanji Mansion and Cheluvamba Mansion.


Brindavan Gardens
Brindavan Gardens

For sightseeing in Mysore, there is no better place than these gardens, known for their lush green lawns, beautiful fountains and sunset views.

Mysore Zoo
Mysore Zoo

Scenic backdrops of Chamundi Hills and presence of animals from more than 40 countries make it another exciting tourist attraction in the city. Bengal tigers, white tigers, elephants, Himalayan black bear, African rhino, gorillas are among the prime attractions.

Folk Lore Museum
Folk Lore Museum

Depicting the riches of Karnataka arts, the museum boasts of exhibits like costumes, crowns, masks, puppets, dolls, musical instruments, religious objects and so on. The city has other popular museums like Wax Museum, Rail Museum and Regional Museum of Natural History. 


Chamundi Temple
Chamundi Temple

Dedicated to Goddess Chamundeswari, the presiding deity of Mysore, the temple is located on Chamundi Hills and is a popular pilgrimage site. Other temples in the city include Srikanteswara Temple, Trinesvaraswamy Temple and Lakshmiramana Temple. 

Tourists also love to visit St. Philomena’s Church, Karanji Kere Lake, Oriental Research Institute and Happy Man Park. Yoga is a popular activity in the city and there are many yoga and meditation centres you can visit. If possible, visit the city during Dussehra (Mysore Dasara) celebrations in September or October to be a part of the magnificent celebrations.
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