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Mysore is one of the most prominent tourist areas of India, known as the Palace City of India. [1] [2] [3] The Mysore Palace in the city is the most visited place in India, above Red Fort, Qutb Minar, and even the Taj Mahal as of 2006. The New York Times recently listed Mysore as one of the 31 must-see places on Earth for two consecutive years. [4]
Mysore is a major tourist destination in its own right and serves as a base for other tourist attractions in the vicinity. [35] The city receives many tourists during the ten-day Dasara festival. [102] One of the most visited monuments in India, the Amba Vilas Palace, or Mysore Palace, is the centre of the Dasara festivities. [103]
Mysore Palace, also known as Amba Vilas Palace, is a historical palace and a royal residence. It is located in Mysore, Karnataka, India. It used to be the official residence of the Wadiyar dynasty and the seat of the Kingdom of Mysore. The palace is in the centre of Mysore, and faces the Chamundi Hills eastward.
Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Mysore" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The nearest tourist places are Thondanur, Srirangapatna, Karigatta, Nagamangala etc., Mahadeshwara Betta : It is 220 km from Bangalore and 142 km from Mysore. It is very close to eastern Ghats.
English: All the maps are from "Historical Atlas of India," by Charles Joppen (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1907), scan by FWP, Oct. 2006; CLICK ON ANY MAP FOR A LARGER SCAN Date 1907
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Tourist attractions in Mysore (4 C, 11 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Mysore district" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.