Tuesday 9 February 2016

Top 5 Places to visit in Bangalore

Bangalore is much more than just its world-renowned educational and commercial institutions, its pubs, clubs, swanky restaurants and hip cafés. Bangalore is as much about beauty, history and culture as any of the other Indian cities. So while Bangalore has earned a name among the youth of India, it is also coming up as a sought-after holiday destination for the older generation. There are countless places to visit in Bangalore that will let you explore the rich heritage of the city. If you are planning a trip here any time soon, make sure you book one of the hotels in Bangalore well in advance. Check out the top 5 places to visit in Bangalore right here:

Bangalore Palace
The construction for the Bangalore Palace was started in 1862 and completed in 1944. located in North Bangalore, this palace is home to countless old paintings that let you explore the opulence and culture of old Bangalore.

Bannerghatta National Park
Sprawled over 25,000 acres, the Bannerghatta National Park is situated a short distance away from the city and houses several species of animals and birds. If you are lucky, you will get glimpses of panthers, deer, tigers, elephants and various reptiles and birds.

Cubbon Park
Located smack in the middle of the city is Cubbon Park, Bangalore's go-to place for nature and peace lovers. Lots of important buildings are situated within the park like the Central Library, and the park is speckled with charming marble statues of Queen Victoria, Major General Sir Mark Cubbon, etc.

Nandi Hills
Located approximately 60 kms from the city centre, Nandi Hills is a fortress that also serves as an idyllic picnic spot for the old and young alike. You will find lots of fascinating sites at Nandi Hills, like the fort built by Tipu Sultan, the ancient Nandi temple and the Gandhi Centre.

Lal Bagh
This colourful botanical garden is a must-visit for everyone who has a liking for nature and flowers. Commissioned in the 18th century, Lal Bagh is home to thousands of varieties of trees and plants, and hosts flower shows twice a year.


So the next time you are planning a visit here, do visit Travelguru for a list of the best hotels in Bangalore!

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