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CHAMUNDI
HILLS The hill top
which offers a panoramic view of Mysore can be reached either by road or
by climbing up the 1000 steps laid by the Maharaja of Mysore in the 17th
century. Halfway up the steps is the majestic monolith of Nandi, Lord Shiva's
Bull. At the top is the 12th century temple of Chanmundeshwari, the patron
Goddess of the Wodeyars.
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Krishna
Raja Sagara Dam popularly known as KRS is a dream made real
by Sir M. Visheveshwaryya. This has been source of inspiration for the
Scientifc and Romantic minds alike. |
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MAHAL PALACE is another Palace converted into a hotel in Mysore
is also part of 'Wodeyar' legacy. |
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Mysore Palace
is one of the most beautiful places of attractions in the Country itself.
The Palace attracts highest number of tourists every year to Mysore and
particularly during Dasara Festival. |
| St.Patrics Church
is one of the Monumental Buildings in Mysore and a must see place. |
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MAHADESHWARE
BETTA It is 220 kms
from Bangalore and 142 kms from Mysore . It is very close to eastern Ghats.
It is said that a saint called Mahadeshwara could ridetiger lived during
the 14th-15th century has his gadduge here. The hillis full of thick forests
and thousands of pilgrims visits the place whichhas guest houses and other
facilities. |
| TALAKADU
A Holy place on the banks
of the Cauvery. It is full of sands, carriedby the wind from the dried
bed of the river. It was the second capitalof the Gangas. They built the
Pataleshwara and the Maruleshwara templeshere. Hoysala Vishnuvardhana when
he conquered it from the Cholas, builtKirti Narayana temple. |
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