Bangalore

🌆 Top Bangalore Sightseeing Places

🟢 1. Palaces & Heritage Sites

• Bangalore Palace
  Inspired by Windsor Castle (UK), this grand palace features Tudor-style architecture, royal artifacts, and lush gardens.

• Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace
  18th-century palace with Indo-Islamic architecture and rich history of Mysore’s ruler.

• Vidhana Soudha (Photo Spot)
  Iconic building housing the state legislature — best viewed from outside, especially lit up at night.

🔵 2. Gardens & Lakes

• Lalbagh Botanical Garden
  240-acre botanical wonder with a glass house, rare plants, lake, and annual flower shows.

• Cubbon Park
  Urban green lung in the city center — perfect for morning walks, cycling, and picnics.

• Ulsoor Lake
  Large serene lake offering boating and picturesque views, ideal for peaceful outings.

🟡 3. Museums & Science Centers

• Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum
  Interactive exhibits on science, aviation, space, robotics — great for kids and students.

• HAL Aerospace Museum
  Learn about India’s aviation history with real aircraft, engines, and simulators.

• National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA)
  Showcasing Indian art from the 18th century to the present.

🟣 4. Temples & Spiritual Sites

• ISKCON Temple Bangalore
  Massive spiritual complex, famous for its architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

• Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
  Ancient temple with a huge granite Nandi bull statue — culturally significant.

• Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple
  Cave temple carved out of rock, known for its astronomical significance.

🔴 5. Fun, Shopping & Modern Spots

• UB City Mall
  Bangalore’s luxury mall with high-end brands, rooftop dining, and nightlife.

• MG Road & Brigade Road
  Best for shopping, cafes, bookstores, and city walk experiences.

• Commercial Street
  Budget-friendly shopping for clothes, jewelry, handicrafts, and more.

• Wonderla Amusement Park (outside city – 30 km)
  Top amusement park in South India — water rides, roller coasters, family fun.

🟠 6. Offbeat / Day Trips Nearby

• Nandi Hills (60 km from Bangalore)
  Sunrise hilltop destination with historic forts and viewpoints.

• Ramanagara (50 km)
  Trekking and rock climbing site, known as the filming location of Sholay.

• Bannerghatta National Park
  Wildlife safari, zoo, and butterfly park — great for families and wildlife lovers.

🧭 Suggested Bangalore Tour Packages

• 1-Day City Tour
  Lalbagh → Tipu’s Palace → ISKCON → Cubbon Park → MG Road

• 2-Day Heritage + Tech Tour
  Day 1: Bangalore Palace → Museum → Vidhana Soudha → Shopping
  Day 2: HAL Museum → ISKCON → Wonderla / Nandi Hills