Built in 1887, Bangalore Palace is a prominent historical landmark and a must-visit attraction in the city. Modelled after the Windsor Castle in England, the palace houses numerous artefacts, paintings and photographs of the royal family. The palace also hosts various cultural events and music concerts throughout the year.
Spread across 240 acres, the Lalbagh Botanical Garden is a serene escape from the bustling city. The garden features rare species of plants and trees, a serene lake and a glasshouse modelled after the Crystal Palace in London. Visit early morning to enjoy the cool breeze and avoid the crowds.
Bangalore Fort was originally built by Kempegowda in 1537 and later expanded by Tipu Sultan in the 18th century. The fort today houses several government offices but parts of the original fort walls and bastions can still be seen. The fort also houses a temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh and a mosque.
UB City Mall is a luxury shopping destination in the heart of Bangalore. The mall features high-end international fashion brands, fine dining restaurants and a rooftop bar with stunning views of the city skyline.