Built-in 1878, this palace is an epitome of sheer beauty and splendid architecture. Visitors are greeted with stunning Castle structures, intricate woodwork, and magnificent paintings that tell the story of the ruler’s family. Take a guided tour of the palace, visit the Durbar Hall, the Gallery, and the gardens.
Also referred to as Sri Chamarajendra Park, Cubbon Park is a beautiful green area that is rich in flora and fauna. It spans across 120 hectares, housing the State Central Library, museums, an aquarium, and a toy train. Walk around the park, relax and enjoy the breathtaking view of nature's beauty.
Lalbagh Botanical Garden is a biological treasure trove that is home to thousands of plant species and flower gardens. It also has a serene lake, a serene bonsai garden, and a majestic glasshouse where the annual flower festival takes place. Stroll around the gardens, soak in the beauty and enjoy a peaceful day in the heart of the city.
The Bangalore Fort was built-in 1537 by Kempe Gowda and later revamped by Tippu Sultan. It features exquisitely designed Islamic structures like the Delhi Gate, the Balahisar Gate, and the Ganesh Temple. Take a guided tour of the fort to explore the palace ruins and discover the rich history and culture of the local people.
If you have extra time, be sure to check out the ISKCON Temple, the Vidhana Soudha, and the Wonderla Amusement Park. Alternatively, if you have less time, you can skip the Bangalore Fort, or choose between Cubbon Park or Lalbagh Botanical Garden.