Nandi Hills, located around 60 km from Bengaluru, offers a refreshing escape with its stunning sunrise views and cool, misty climate. The hill fortress is also home to the ancient Nandi Temple and Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, providing both natural beauty and historical interest. Visitors can enjoy trekking, paragliding, and leisurely walks through the scenic landscape. Shivanasamudra Falls.
Situated approximately 135 km from Bengaluru, Shivanasamudra Falls is a breathtaking cascade on the Kaveri River. The falls split into two distinct segments, Gaganachukki and Bharachukki, each offering a mesmerizing sight, especially during the monsoon season. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque views and visit the nearby Ranganathaswamy Temple.
Mysuru, about 150 km from Bengaluru, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks. Key attractions include the majestic Mysore Palace, the tranquil Brindavan Gardens, and the historic Chamundi Hill Temple. The city's vibrant markets and delicious local cuisine.
Savandurga, around 60 km from Bengaluru, is known for its massive monolithic rock formations, considered among the largest in Asia. The area offers excellent trekking opportunities, with trails leading to the top of the hills where visitors can enjoy panoramic views. The area is also home to the ancient Savandi Veerabhadreshwara Swamy Temple and Narasimha Swamy Temple.
Just 22 km from Bengaluru, Bannerghatta National Park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. The park features a zoo, a safari park, a butterfly park, and a rescue center for various animals. Visitors can enjoy guided safaris to see lions, tigers, and other wildlife in their natural habitats, making it an exciting and educational day trip.
Hampi was a prosperous, wealthy and grand city near the Tungabhadra River, with numerous temples, farms and trading markets.
Coorg, officially known as Kodagu, is the most affluent hill station in Karnataka. It is well known for its breathtakingly exotic scenery and lush greenery.
Halebidu is a town located in Hassan District, Karnataka, India. Historically known as Dwarasamudra Halebidu became the regal capital of the Hoysala Empire in the 11th century. In the modern era literature it is sometimes referred to as Halebeedu or Halebid
Belur is a town and taluk in Hassan district in the state of Karnataka, India. T he town is renowned for its Chennakeshava Temple dedicated to Vishnu.
Shravanabelagola is a town located near Channarayapatna of Hassan district in the Indian state of Karnataka and is 144 km from Bengaluru. The Gommateshwara Bahubali statue at Shravanabelagola is one of the most important tirthas (pilgrimage destinations) in Jainism, one that reached a peak in architectural and sculptural activity under the patronage of Western Ganga dynasty of Talakad.
Lalbagh Botanical Garden or simply Lalbagh, is an botanical garden in Bangalore, India, with an over 200-year history. First planned and laid out during the dalavaiship of King Hyder Ali, the garden was later managed under numerous British Superintendents before Indian Independence.
Cubbon Park, officially Sri Chamarajendra Park, is a landmark park in Bengaluru, located in the heart of the city in the Central Administrative Area. Originally created in 1870 under Major General Richard Sankey, then British Chief Engineer of Mysore State, it covered an area of 100 acres.
The grand structure stands 46 metre high, making it one of the most magnificent buildings in the city. The Vidhana Soudha has been built entirely out of granite and porphyry. It features four domes on its four corners and the entrance of the building is embellished with the national symbol of India.
"Phoenix Mall Of Asia in Hebbal, North Bengaluru is India’s first luxury retail mall to usher in a new age of shopping and leisure. Conceptualized as a destination that breaks the boundaries between retailer and shopper, MOA spells magnificence across millions of square feet. Enriching your time here is unique, sophisticated and chic design – featuring awe-inspiring façades and entrances, nature-inspired installations, dynamic spaces and experiences. Each floor is thematically designed to look straight out of a painting! An ‘open plan’ adds to the fun and seamless journey as you meander through the spaces."
IISc Bengaluru, established in 1909, stands as a testament to India's scientific and research prowess. The institute was founded with the mission to foster innovation, excellence, and cutting-edge research in various scientific disciplines. The institute has consistently been a pioneer in scientific research, offering world-class education and contributing significantly to advancements in science and technology. Its faculty, researchers, and students have been instrumental in shaping India's scientific landscape and achieving global recognition.
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.
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), otherwise known as the Hare Krishna movement, includes five hundred major centers, temples and rural communities, nearly one hundred affilated vegetarian restaurants, thousands of namahattas or local meeting groups, a wide variety of community projects, and millions of congregational members worldwide. Although less than fifty years on the global stage, ISKCON has expanded widely since its founding by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda in New York City in 1966.
Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, Bangalore (VITM), a constituent unit of National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), Ministry of Culture, Government of India, was established in memory of Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya. A modest building with a built up area of 4000 sq. mtrs., was constructed in the serene surrounding of the Cubbon Park, housing various industrial products and engines, which was opened by the first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on 14.07.1962. The first gallery set up at VITM on the theme Electricity was opened to the public on 27.07.1965 by the then Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting & Bharat Ratna Indira Gandhi.
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