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Mysore
Mysore
Often called the cultural capital of Karnataka, Mysore (Mysuru) is a city of royal heritage, grand architecture and timeless charm. Once the seat of the Wadiyar dynasty, it is best known for the magnificent Mysore Palace and the spectacular Dasara festival, when caparisoned elephants and the famous Jumbo Savari fill the streets in a celebration that draws visitors from around the world.
Beyond its regal landmarks, Mysore is a gateway to a wealth of experiences. Ancient shrines such as the Venugopala Swamy Temple near the KRS backwaters and the Gargeshwari Temple showcase the region’s spiritual and Hoysala heritage, while nearby escapes like the Gundlupet sunflower fields, MM Hills forest and safari zones, and countless one-day trips within 50 km reward travellers who venture beyond the city. Add to this a growing scene of fine dining, resorts and comfortable living, and Mysore reveals itself as a destination that blends history with modern-day ease.
Browse our articles below for detailed guides to Mysore’s palaces and temples, Dasara celebrations, sightseeing spots, wildlife getaways, restaurants and the best places to visit in and around the heritage city.
The Windflower Spa and Resorts
The Windflower line of resorts is in picturesque holiday destinations like Coorg, Bandipur, Mysore, Pondicherry and Vythiri. With world-class spas (that drain out stress
The Village Resort, Mysuru
The Village Resort in Mysore is a pristine place that offers several opportunities for its visitors to relax and enjoy in a rustic setting. If, as Gandhi asserted, the soul of India lies in its villages, staying in this resort is a chance for you to experience the soul and soak in the pastoral atmosphere.
Lakshminarayana Temple, Hosaholalu – A Marvel In Stone
The temple of Sri Lakshminarayana is situated in the small town of Hosaholalu which is in the Krishnarajapet taluk of Mandya district.
Chunchanakatte Falls
Chunchanakatte Falls is part of the river Kaveri, Krishnaraja Nagar taluk of Mysore district. It is famous for the Kodanda Rama temple on the banks.
Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta
Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta, dedicated to Lord Venugopala Swamy is famous trekkers destination near Bandipur.
Useful phone numbers in Mysore
Country code: 91 City code: 821 TRAIN / BUS SERVICES Railway reservation and enquiries 131,520103 Arrival / Departure (Manual) 133 Arrival / Departure (Recorded)
Clubs in Mysore
Unless otherwise specified the area/STD code for all telephone numbers is 080 (+91-821) Name Address Phone Bankers Recreation Club (R)CA 1(b) Sharadadevi Nagar,Mysore-570023 Phone: