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Mysore Palace
Once the residence of the Wodeyars, this structure is one of
the largest of its kind in
India. Built in 1912 in the Indo-Saracenic
style, this palace exudes a grandeur that is unmatched.
St. Philomena's church In the Gothic style, is one of the largest churches on the country and has beautiful stained-glass windows. Chamundi HillsTowering over the city, these hills are 13 km away from Mysore. Halfway-up is the Nandi Bull, a 4.8 m monolith. Right on top is the 2000-year-old.
Brindavan Gardens 19 km north-west of Mysore is the KRS Dam and the ornamental Brindavan Gardens. The musical fountains and colourful lights transform this palace into fairy land in the evenings. Sir Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery Housed in the Jaganmohan Palace, this gallery has a collection of exquisite paintings dating back to 1875, the Russian Svetoslav Roerich and the traditional Mysore gold leaf style of painting. Mysore Zoo
Houses some rare animals bred in captivity and exotic species of plants.
Chmundeswari Dedicated to the patron goddess of the royal family. The Chamundeeswari temple is located on a hill in the vicinity of Mysore and is accessed through a motorable road. Chamundeeswari the tutelary deity of the Mysore Maharajas has been held in reverence for centuries, and the Wodeyars of Mysore have made extensive contributions to this shrine.
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