What Is The Famous Monument Of Bangalore?

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The most recognised ancient marvel and one of the most beautiful historical monuments in Bangalore, Bangalore Palace was built in the year 1878 as a stay for Mysore King Chamarajendra Wadiyar X’s son.

Which is the oldest building in Bangalore?


Halasuru Someshwara Temple

Dating back to the Chola period, the temple is the oldest in all of Bangalore. Built in around the 12th and the 13th centuries by the Hoysalas, this historical place in Bangalore is now managed and maintained by the Endowment Department of the Karnataka government.

What is famous in Bangalore?

Cubbon Park Lalbagh Botanical Garden Bannerghatta National Park Bangalore Palace Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace Vidhana Soudha Government Museum HAL Heritage Centre & Aerospace Museum NIMHANS Brain Museum M.G. Road

Who is the famous monument?


Taj Mahal Agra

Gateway of India Mumbai India Gate New Delhi
Fatehpur Sikri Gingee Fort Villupuram Golconda Fort Hyderabad Hampi Gwalior Fort Pattadakal Mahabalipuram Hill Palace Museum Jaisalmer Fort Jama Masjid Delhi Jantar Mantar Jaipur Kamakhya Temple

What are the three famous monuments?

  • Taj Mahal, Agra. …
  • Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib), Amritsar. …
  • Meenakshi Temple, Madurai. …
  • Mysore Palace, Mysore. …
  • Gateway of India, Mumbai. …
  • Red Fort, New Delhi. …
  • Hawa Mahal, Jaipur. …
  • Qutub Minar, New Delhi.

What is Bangalore famous food?

  • Idlis, Vadas, and Dosas. Ask any South Indian what would be their ideal breakfast and they’ll probably say dosa or idli and vada. …
  • Chaat and Pani Puri. …
  • Rolls and Kebabs. …
  • Mangalore Buns. …
  • Obbattu. …
  • Fresh Fruit Juice. …
  • Bhajji. …
  • Momos.

What is best about Bangalore?

Bangalore is famous being the

Silicon Valley of India

, Karnataka’s capital city is a well known IT hub and some of the world’s major It corporations operate out of the city. Apart from MNCs, Bangalore is also home to many startups and Indian tech companies.

Which is the highest building in Bangalore?

Rank Name Height 1

Presidential Tower


161.5 m

/ 530 ft
2 Mantri Pinnacle 153 m / 502 ft 3 World Trade Center 128 m / 420 ft 4 UB Tower 123 m / 404 ft

What is the best time to visit Bangalore?

  • October to February: The winter months in Bangalore are the best time to visit the city. …
  • March to May: While winters are over, the temperature is still pleasant. …
  • June to September: Monsoons begin by the end of May and come with mild to heavy rainfall.

How was Bangalore formed?

Earliest evidence for Bangalore comes from the 9th century but Modern Bangalore was

founded by a feudatory of the Vijayanagara Empire

, Kempe Gowda I (1510–1570), who built a mud fort in the year 1537 and 4 watchtowers to demarcate the boundaries of the then small town.

Which is our national monument?

National monument of India –

India Gate

.

Who made Gateway of India?

Built in Indo-Saracenic style, the foundation stone for the Gateway of India was laid on 31 March 1911. The structure is an arch made of basalt, 26 metres (85 feet) high. The final design of

George Wittet

was sanctioned in 1914 and the construction of the monument was completed in 1924.

Which is the most important monument in India?


The Taj Mahal

will never lose its charm. Not only is it India’s most recognized monument, it’s also one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Dating back to 1630, it looms like a fairy-tale from the banks of the Yamuna River.

Where is the famous monument located?


The Palace of Mysore

is the most famous historical monument, located in the city of Mysore in Karnataka and one of the most visited monuments in India.

Which Indian city has most monuments?

Uttar Pradesh has highest number of monuments followed by Karnataka.

Bangalore

, March 16: India, the country with unity in diversity, is enriched with the glory of historical monuments across the country.

How can you protect a monument?

  1. Awareness campaign to educate community.
  2. Adopt monuments.
  3. Strict Government action & plan to save monuments, setting up of Archaeological departments.
  4. Collecting, generation of funds & donation for their renovation.
  5. Chemical treatments of monuments & restoration.
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Maria is a cultural enthusiast and expert on holiday traditions. With a focus on the cultural significance of celebrations, Maria has written several blogs on the history of holidays and has been featured in various cultural publications. Maria's knowledge of traditions will help you appreciate the meaning behind celebrations.