Silicon Valley of India, Banagalore

Bangalore is one of the proud cities of India. It is a neatFor art lovers, Bangalore has kept stocked this
and sophisticated Indian city. Capital of Karnataka, thisamazing tourist spot. Venkatappa art gallery features
is the third largest city in India.about 600 paintings that are kept on display throughout
Bangalore is renowned to hold magnificent scenicthe year. Also this art gallery features some of
beauty. It is also known as the 'garden city' for theexclusive collections of scenic displays.
reason that it has numerous gardens and parksTipu's Palace
located. This city emphasize on offering a perfectTipu sultan, the great warrior has got a great tribute in
blend of scenic beauty and historical monuments thatthe form of Tipu's palace. The layout, architecture, and
work as a great magnetism for the travelers.the overall look together throw the idea of the ethnic
There are not one but many places in Bangalore thatMughal lifestyle.
are worth watching thus making this city a popularThe fort and its remains speak loud about the history
tourist destination. If one is on trip to Bangalore, oneof the era during which it was built. The construction of
should make sure to have ample time that one canthis palace was started by Haider Ali and completed
invest in exploring it thoroughly. This is why the city hasby Tipu Sultan himself.
magnetism for the hordes of tourist that can't resistISKCON
themselves from getting impressed with its enduringISKCON Temple Complex of Bangalore is again a
charm.famous spot to be while touring the garden city. It has
So, to keep the travelers busy here goes the long listgot a marvellous building structure that comprise of a
of tourist's attractions that are populously visited. Weblend of Dravidian and modern architecture.
have got the list mentioned below that imbibe theThe building comprises of some modern facilities like
explanation and introduction to all the popular gardensthe multi-vision cinema theatre, a preaching library and
and other famous tourists attractions that are worthcomputer aided presentation theatres accompanied by
paying a visit. From beautiful gardens to the calm andvedic library. Travelers can also ask for good
serene lakes to the royal palaces everything isaccommodation facility that are offered here.
summed up under that impress the travelers andShiva Statue
make them inclined to explore more and more aboutThe statue has a 65 feet high depiction of Lord Shiva
the city.which is in a position of Padmashan or Lotus position.
Lal Bagh Gardens: Start your Bangalore sightseeingThe statue is also made complete with Mount Kailash,
tour with some of the tour specialties offered by thisknown to be the Lord's heavenly abode along with
green city. This is a must see site that has been ratedriver Ganga flowing from his matted locks in the
high and valued for its blossomed red roses. It isbackground.
believed that they remain blossoming all the year round.The entire area and view is mesmerizing and gives
The garden also comprise of famous Botanicaldepicts a clear picture of mythological legend
species also. Though, the garden has an enduringconnected to it.
charm and grace all the year round, still during festiveBull temple
seasons or on special occasions, the beauty of thisFor those who like to explore some of the religious
garden seem spectacular.ceremonies happenings in India, this is the place to be.
Vidhan SoudhaBull Temple is devoted to Lord Shiva's Vahana
It was built in the year 1954 and is counted to be as(vehicle), Nandi, the bull. Here travelers will find a huge
one of the major attractions in Bangalore. Themonolithic statue of the sitting bull that magnetizes a
architect style of the building is based on the neolarge count of people each day.
Dravidian style. This building presently houses theThe statue placed here in the temple is 4.5 meters tall
Legislative Assembly of Karnataka and a part of theand 6 meters long. It was there even before when the
building also houses the Karnataka secretariat.present temple was built.
Cubbon ParkAquarium
This attraction rests in the heart of Bangalore city. It isStanding second largest in the world, the view of
a very interesting tourist spot that can't be missed outAquarium is quite fascinating. It is built with a
from the tour plans. It was laid by Lord Cubbon in 1864.well-planned strategy and design and has got great
Spread over a major land of area, covering 300 acres,collection of variety of aquatic life. It remains closed on
this park has got an impressive the layout which looksMondays.
absolutely exquisite.Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium
Bangalore PalaceThis popular tourist attraction is also one of the must
It was built in the year 1887. Bangalore palace is greatsees in Bangalore. Tour to this attraction is surely going
place to be while touring to the garden city. Theto be a knowledgeable one for the tourists. Shows
architecture of this royal building is based on Tudorfeatured here provide factual knowledge on
style. As it rests in the middle of the city, it falls withinastronomy that is of great interest for the travelers.
easy access for the travelers. It is spread around in aNo matter, where you are in city, it is easily accessible
major land area of about 800 acres. The palace looksfrom all the corners. This place is good to be visited
similar to the Windsor Palace of England.with families, especially with kids.
Venkatappa Art Gallery