Last Update: January 14, 2023, 18:06 IST
There are many places to visit and places to visit in Mysore.
One of the most beautiful cities in South India, Mysore has many places to visit and places to visit.
Mysore, also known as the “City of Palaces”, allows people to experience royalty firsthand. One of the most beautiful cities in South India, Mysore has many places to visit and explore. The cultural capital of Karnataka is home to the internationally popular Mysore. Palace and is visited by more than 60 lakh people annually. most south India Prior to the formation of Karnataka state in 1956, it was ruled by the Wadiyar dynasty of Mysore.
If you are visiting the city and have limited time to explore, here are the 5 best places to visit in the city:
Mysore Palace:
As mentioned earlier, the palace is internationally popular, and more than 6 million tourists visit the palace. Often compared to the Taj Mahal, the Mysore Palace is situated in the hills of the Western Ghats and is one of the most spectacular examples of royal architecture. The light show organized every evening in the palace makes it even more beautiful.
St. Philomena’s Cathedral:
St. Philomena Church of Mysore is the tallest church in Asia. Built in memory of a Catholic saint of the same name, the church has breathtaking neo-gothic architecture. Saint Philomena was a Latin Catholic saint and martyr of the Roman Catholic Church. The church draws inspiration from the beautiful Cologne Cathedral in Germany. The relics of Saint Philomena are preserved in the cathedral.
Vrindavan Garden:
The beautiful Vrindavan Garden is situated just below the Krishna Raj Sagar Dam. Built in 1927, this garden is spread over 150 acres. The main attraction of Vrindavan Garden is the Botanical Garden as well as the designer fountains and musical fountains.
Trineswaraswamy
The temple of Trineswaraswamy is one of the ancient temples of the country. It is located outside the Mysore Fort and Lord Shiva resides in it. Magnificent architecture and faith draw people from all over the world here.
Jaganmohan Palace
This palace is one of the famous royal palaces of the city. The grand and extravagant building was built in 1861 and is famous across the country. The art gallery present in the palace houses the largest art collection in the country.
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