Chamundi Hill

Chamundi Hill is a tourist magnet in Mysore that draws in devotees and nature lovers alike. It is a haven for photographers. The hill offers breathtaking views of the city and one can easily identify the Mysore Palace and Karanji Lake. The forest that covers the hill shelters leopards. The temple atop the hill is… Continue reading Chamundi Hill

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The Mysore Zoo

Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popularly known as ‘Mysuru Zoo’, was initially a private zoo of the royal family. Spread over a vast area of 150 acres, the zoo was opened to the public in the early 1920s. In 2018, during the Dasara Festivities in October, the Zoo recorded 45000 visitors in a single day. One… Continue reading The Mysore Zoo

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The Mysore Palace

The Mysore Palace served as the seat of power for the Wadiyar dynasty. It was the official residence of the royals. A popular tourist attraction now, the Mysore Palace dominates the skyline of the city. Over 3 Million tourists visit the Royal splendour of Mysuru each year. Being one of the prime attractions in India… Continue reading The Mysore Palace

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