Mysore travel can be rewarding and enriching at the same time. The imperial city of Mysore is located 140 kilometers from Bangalore.
The magnificent palace is built in Indo-Saracenic style with dainty carvings and exquisite works of art replete in its architecture.
Traveling in Mysore is a wonderful experience especially in the winter season when the climate is quite pleasant. Jaganmohan Palace or the Sri Jayachmarajendra Art Gallery is the must visit spot for any tourist in the city.
Chamundi Hill, a 335 meters high landmark is a favorite tourist spot of Mysore. At the top of the hill there is Chamundeshwari temple built in the 12th Centuary. Two stone deities one of Nandi, Lord Shiva's bull and the other of Mahisasura is found close to the temple.
One should never miss the magnificent Brindavan Gardens with the musical fountain while traveling in Mysore. The spectacular view of the dancing fountain water with the music, the amazing colors of artificial light display with the music from the fountain is a real breathtaking view.
Mysore Zoo with rare and exotic specie is a true visiting spot. St. Philomena's Church, built in medieval architectural style is visited by many tourists from far and wide.
Last Updated on 9/14/2011
| Mysore India |