7 best places to visit in Bangalore to learn about its history

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7 best places to visit in Bangalore to learn about its history

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<p>Built in the 19th century, this grandiose palace resembles England’s Windsor Castle. It provides insight into the lifestyle and grandeur of the former rulers of Mysore.</p>

Bangalore Palace

Built in the 19th century, this grandiose palace resembles England’s Windsor Castle. It provides insight into the lifestyle and grandeur of the former rulers of Mysore.

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<p>This historic palace, built in the late 18th century, is known for its beautiful Indo-Islamic architecture and wooden pillars. It served as the summer residence of Tipu Sultan.</p>

Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace

This historic palace, built in the late 18th century, is known for its beautiful Indo-Islamic architecture and wooden pillars. It served as the summer residence of Tipu Sultan.

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<p>The Vidhana Soudha is a prominent landmark. It represents modern Indian political history and is an example of post-independence architectural achievements.</p>

Vidhana Soudha

The Vidhana Soudha is a prominent landmark. It represents modern Indian political history and is an example of post-independence architectural achievements.

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Ranganathaswamy Temple

Located in the heart of Bangalore, this ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Ranganatha. It offers insights into the religious practices and architectural styles.
 

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Government Museum

Established in 1865, the Government Museum houses a vast collection of artifacts, including ancient sculptures, inscriptions, and coins.

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Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Although primarily a botanical garden, it also features historical structures like the Glass House, built in 19th century, and the Lalbagh Rock, which is over 3 billion yrs old.

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St. Mary’s Basilica

Established in 1882, this is one of Bangalore's oldest churches and a fine example of Gothic Revival architecture.

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