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Bengaluru, formerly known as Bangalore is Asia's fastest developing cosmopolitan city with a pleasant climate and friendly habitants.
Its known as Garden City Of India with its rich number of public parks and gardens spread across entrie city.
Bangalore host many Software firms and is Silicon Valley Of India.
Bangalore has the highest number of bars, pubs and wine shops in the entire country besides the clubs and star hotels serving liquor which makes it a Pub Capital.
You can visit the Karnataka Tourism website at the link http://karnatakatourism.org/ to
find out the places to visit.
Its a moderately pleasant climate throught the year with temperatures averaging between 15 C - 36 C max during summers with the hottest April & coolest Januvary. Bengalure recieves rainfall from both northeast & southwest monsoon and wettest months are August to October.
Bengaluru is well connected by air, rail and road to all the major cities such as Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkatta, Delhi and to most other important cities and towns. It has international & domestic airport with major international airlines flying to Bangalore.
The major train stations are Bangalore City, Bangalore Cantonment , Bangalore East & Yeshwantpur.
The HAL airport has both international & domestic terminals, and soon functional is newly construted Devanhalli International Airport.
Languages Spoken
Kannada / Hindi / English / Telugu / Tamil
Transit to destinations can be by private taxi services / auto rickshaws (three wheelers) / BMTC Bus public transportation.
A rapid rail transit system known as Bangalore Metro is being developed and expected to be functional by 2010.
Anand Vihar is located in the
heart of the Bangalore with easy accessibility & connectivity to all
tourist attractions & commercial establishments.
Destinations Within A KM Radius
- Tippu's Palace
- Tippu's Armory
- Lord Venkateshwara Temple
Destinations Within 3 KM Radius
- Vidhana Soudha
- Cubbon Park
- Town Hall
- Lalbagh Botanical Gardens
- Ravindra Kalakshetra
Destinations Within 5 KM Radius
- Aquarium
- Bull temple
- Venkatappa Art Gallery
- The Bangalore Race Course
- Visveswaraya Industrial Trade Center
Destinations Within 8 KM Radius
- Bangalore Palace
- Bangalore Golf Course
- Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium
Destinations Within 10 KM Radius
- Shiva Statue
- Ulsoor lake
- Indian Institute Of Science (IISc)
- ISKCON - International Society for Krishna Consciousness
Shopping
Day Getaways
- Bannerghatta National Park (22 Km)
- Hesaragatta (25 KM)- Interesting picnic spot offering water sports to the adventurous. Boating / wind-surfing / Dairy & Horticulture farm
- Big Banyan Tree (28 KM)- 400 year old giant Banyan tree which sprawls over an incredible 3 acres
- Ramanagaram (44 KM) - Rock-climbers and adventure seekers favorite spot
- Janapada Loka (53 KM) - "Folk-culture World" is a world of simplicity and art
- Channapatna (60 KM) - Famous for hand crafted wooden toys & silk center of Karnataka
- Nandi Hills (60 KM)
- Kokrebellur Bird Sanctuary - Pelicans (85 KM)
- Mekadatu (98 KM)
- Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary (125 KM)
- Mysore (150 KM)