Attractions in Bangalore
Must visit attractions in the city.
Lalbagh
Peninsular Gneiss is a term coined to highlight the older gneissic complex of the metamorphics found all over the Indian Peninsula. This is inside the Lalbagh Garden.
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he standard list ( read as popular) goes like the following.If you are looking for a shortlist , see the Top 8 Must Visit places in Bangalore. You've just a day, and make full use of it to get a flavour of Bangalore : See this One Day itinerary suggestion.
Vidhana Soudha : This imposing building in the heart of the city houses the legislative assembly of the State of Karnataka.This long granite built structure is a pleasant blend of the ancient Dravidian style with the modern style architecture.
Seshadri Iyer Memorial This houses the High Court of Karnataka and the State Central library. In its appearance this red sand stone building carries enough of the colonial legacy.
Cubbon Park : A sprawling greenery inside a bustling city. Seshadari Iyer Memorial is located inside this park.
Bangalore Fort : Originally built by Kempa Gowda, the founder of Bangalore in 1537 is located in the heart of the city.
Bangalore Palace : The palace of the erstwhile Mysore kings. Now a major tourist attraction.
Lalbagh : Once this was ( and still is) the star attraction of Bangalore. This well planned garden houses an exotic array of flower beds, fountains , glass houses and so on. Lalbag is located at the south of the city.
Aerospace Museum An impressive museum located near to the old airport in Bangalore. The countryside’s aerospace history is vividly on display in terms of the decommissioned aircrafts as well as through massive collection of rare photographs.
A still larger list is here : 17 Attractions in Bangalore. Wants to explore other other places around Bangalore. This list of places will overwhelm you!