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Breakfast (09:00 AM to 10:00 AM)
1. Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple
2. Tippu Fort
3. Gumbuz
4. St. Philominas Roman Catholic Church
5. Shopping Time at N.I Kauvery Emporium
6. Mysore Maharaja Palace
7. Chamundi Hills
8. Brindavan Gardens with Musical Fountain
Dinner Time (09:00 PM to 09:30 PM)
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About Mysore:
Mysore is originated from the word ‘Mysuru’ derived from Mahishasura, the demon, who was killed by the Goddess Chamundeshwari Devi on the top of Chamundi hills. From then on, the day was celebrated as a victory over evil and Chamundeshwari Devi receive prayers with utmost devotion at temple located on top of the Chamundi hills. Mysore is popularly known as the ‘City of Palaces’ as many large palaces are built across the Mysore kingdom. Mysore is the headquarters of the Mysore District and it is 150km far in distance from the Bangalore city.
During the reign of Krishnaraja Wodeyar III Mysore was expanded beyond the walls of the fort and it was developed dramatically Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV developed many places of the Mysore city and beautifully constructed many palaces, wide roads, beautiful buildings and many rose gardens and elegant parks. Today, Mysore is the modern city in India with the historical charm. Mysore is popular for its Sandalwood, Incense sticks, Mysore pak, Mysore silk, Rosewood articrafts, Stone sculptures, Ivory work and many more.
One should visit the most famous places in Mysore to retain the charm of its history are Ambavilas known as ‘Mysore Palace’, Tippu Sultan Palace, Chamundi hills, Nandi, Sri Ranganathaswamy temple, Chamundeshwari temple, Museum, St. Philomena’s Roman Catholic Cathedral, Brindavan gardens with musical fountain show. You can visit all these places by Car and Bus services.