This short getaway to the royal city of Mysore takes you through magnificent heritage monuments and attractions. Mysore is the erstwhile seat of power of the Mysore Maharajas. Known for its glorious palace, tree-lined avenues, museums and numerous heritage buildings which are eloquent reminders of its rich heritage.
• Magnificent Mysore Palace, one of the best protected palaces in India • Srirangapatna, the erstwhile capital city of Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore • Visit Mysore Zoo, one of the best zoos in India • Explore the manicured gardens and fountains of Brindavan Gardens • Explore the history of Mysore and its royal era • Learn how art flourished under the royal patronage of the Wodeyars
Home to royal palaces, magnificent, heritage buildings, tree-lined boulevards and venue to the world famous Dasara festivity - Mysore has rightly been declared as a Heritage City. It gets its name from the anglicized version of Mahishūru, which means, the abode of Mahishasura - the mythical demon in Hindu mythology.
Abode of grandeur and glory
Located in the South Indian state of... more