Situated on the Cauvery River, the island-fortress of Srirangapattana is famous as the former capital of the great kings, Hyder Ali, and his son, Tipu Sultan, the 'Tiger of Mysore'. The ruins of the m...Read More »
Karnataka's largest city and one of Asia's fastest growing metropolises, Bangalore is an amalgam of the finest of the old and the new in terms of industry, education and talent. From the 50s this beau...Read More »
srirangapatnam is a small town in between Bangalore and Mysore. The location of the resort is good as it is located beside the main road. Overall ambience of the resort is beautiful with Cauvery flow...Read More »
The Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary is a bird watchers paradise, set in a series of islets on the backwaters of the Krishnarajasagar dam off the Cauvery river. It is barely 25 min drive from Mysore and ...Read More »
The Chennakesava temple at Somnathpura is a scaled down version of the magnificent, grandiose Hoysala temples at Belur and Halebid. Somnathpur is very well maintained by the ASI, and is a worthwhile ...Read More »
The City of Palaces, and an erstwhile capital of the Wodeyar Dynasty, Mysore is the second largest City of Karnataka, and also its cultural capital. The word Mysore is derived from Mahishuru or Mahish...Read More »
I would regard Mysore as a place for which one can plan anything from 1 day to 1 week. My friends from Bangalore hop into cars and check out the place in a day, but I felt my 3 days stay was not enoug...Read More »