Visitor Attractions in Karnataka - Visitor Attractions in Bangalore, Visitor Attractions in Mangalore, Visitor Attractions in Mysore (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 129. Not illustrated. Chapters: Visitor Attractions in Bangalore, Visitor Attractions in Mangalore, Visitor Attractions in Mysore, Tourist Attractions in Mysore, Nandi Hills, India, Tourist Attractions in Bangalore, Bugle Rock, Cubbon Park, Peninsular Gneiss, Lalitha Mahal, Savandurga, Mysore Palace, Lal Bagh, Mysore Dasara, Brindavan Gardens, Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, Folk Lore Museum Mysore, Chamundi Hills, Nrityagram, Railway Museum Mysore, Mysore Zoo, Kadri Manjunath Temple, Muthyalamaduvu, Jayalakshmi Vilas, Nehru Planetarium, Chamundeshwari Temple, Hal Aerospace Museum, Pilikula Nisargadhama, Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore, Thippagondanahalli Reservoir, Kudroli Bhagavathi, Freedom Park, Bengaluru, Brigade Road, Bangalore, Thottikallu, Sultan Battery, Dodda Alada Mara, Kadri Park, Tannirubhavi Beach. Excerpt: Mysore ( (help.info); to be renamed Mysuru) (Kannada: ) is the second largest city in the state of Karnataka, India. It is the headquarters of the Mysore district and the Mysore division and lies about 140 km (87 mi) southwest of Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka . The name Mysore is an anglicised version of Mahishru, which means the abode of Mahisha. Mahisha stands for Mahishasura, a demon from the Hindu mythology. The city is spread across an area of 128.42 km (50 sq mi) and is situated at the base of the Chamundi Hills. Mysore is one of the most important tourist centers of the Karnataka state of India. Mysore is also known as Palace City of India. The Mysore Palace in the city is one of the most visited monuments in India, even beating Red Fort, Qutb Minar in 2006. Brindavan Garden Fountains at Night Chamundi temple Jaganmohan Palace, Mysore The St. Philomena's Church in Mysore Rail Museum at Mysore. Elephant & calf in the Mysore Zoo Open billed storks, Rangantittu B.S. Shivanasa...