One of the most charming little cities in southern India is Mysuru, also known as Mysore. Located in the state of Karnataka, Mysuru was the seat of power for the Kingdom of Mysore ruled by the Wodeyar ...

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In India, Mysore is a combination of royal splendour and cultural effervescence: renowned for its palaces and temples, the ...

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Our first stop was the iconic Mysore Palace. Its grandeur was bewitching, with its intricate carvings and stained-glass ceilings to the regal halls embellished with paintings of the Wadiyar kings. The ...

The temple sits atop the hill, offering stunning panoramic views of the city. Adventure seekers can take the 1,000-step climb, making it one of the most thrilling activities to do in Mysore.

2. Chamundi Hills Located about 13 km from Mysore, the Chamundi Hills offer a great panoramic view of the city. At the top lies the Chamundeshwari Temple, dedicated to the goddess Chamundeshwari.

Mysore-a place steeped in history, but full of cultural heritage is a captivating blend of royal splendour, spiritual ...

I’m still not over the gorgeous architecture which blends Hindu, Rajput, Muslim and Gothic elements. Perhaps, that’s why Mysore Palace is one of the top 10 places to visit in Mysore.

If you've lived in Bangalore long enough, you know how big and grand the Mysore Dasara or the Mysuru Dasara is. The state festival (naadahabba in Kannada) is a 10-day affair and you'll find ...

Mysuru Dasara, a 10-day festival, began on October 3, celebrating the victory of Goddess Chamundeshwari over Mahishasura. The festival features vibrant processions, including the iconic Jambu Savari ...

As the state is bracing to celebrate the auspicious occasion, let us take a look at the date, history and significance, rituals, celebrations, and how to reach the city before the festival starts.