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Kemmenagundi is a scenic hill station situated in the Chikmagalur district of the South Indian state of Karnataka. Kemmenagundi is famous for its pleasant weather, serene ambiance, and beautiful environment. The tourist destination, which lies at a distance of about 252 kilometers from Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka, is a popular weekend getaway destination.
Kemmenagundi is situated about 1434 meters above sea level, tucked amidst the magnificent Baba Budan Giri Range of the Western Ghats. According to the folklore, Kemmenagundi was once known by the name ‘Chandra Drona Parvatha’. It is home to many medicinal plants and herbs. The streams gushing through the slopes of Kemmenagundi, brushing these medicinal plants are believed to be of great medicinal value and a cure for common cold, skin ailments, and many other diseases.
Bannerghatta National Park
Bannerghatta National Park is situated 22 km south of Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The journey to the park takes nearly one and a half hours from Bangalore. This hilly place is the home for one of the richest natural, zoological reserves. The 25,000 acre zoological park makes this a major tourist attraction of Bangalore.
Bangalore Palace
Bangalore Palace, a palace located in Bangalore, India, was built to look like a smaller replica of the Windsor Castle in England.It was built by Rev. Garrett, who was the first Principal of the Central High School in Bangalore, now known as Central College.
The construction of the palace was started in 1862 and completed in 1944. In 1884, it was bought by the Maharaja of Mysore.
Lal Bagh and Cubbon Park
Lal Bagh is a botanical garden, commissioned by the Hyder Ali in 1760. The 240-acre park is home to over 1000 species of flora and a Glass House. The park is known for its annual flower show. The garden surrounds one of the towers erected by the founder of Bangalore, Kempe Gowda I. The Lal Bagh Rock, dates back to 3000 million years, is another attraction.
Cubbon Park is located in the heart of the city and spreads over 300 acres . The part was created in 1884, by Major General Richard Sankey. The park is home to numerous trees and plants that span over 68 general and 96 species. The park is also known for its kids train.
Other Tourist Spots are
Bull Temple built by Kempe Gowda 1 at bull temple road, Basavangudi
ISKCON Temple
St. Mary's Basilica
Dodda Alada Mara, a big banyan tree located in Ramohalli
Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum
Vidhana Soudha
Lakes and IT Parks
Muthyalamaduvu(Pearl Valley) near Anekal, 40 km from Bangalore
Devarayanadurga
Srirangapattana
Shivanasamudra Falls
Ranganthittu Bird Sanctuary
Nandi Hills, a solid monolithic mass of granite and the best scenic hill station near Bangalore (60 Km away). Its height is about 4,851 feet above MSL and acquires an area of 97 acres.
Nandi Hills is the birth place of rivers Arkavathi and Palar. The temperature range at Nandi Hills is about 25 to 28 Degree Celsius during summer and 8 to 10 Degree Celsius in winter. At Nandi Hills we can see Rain-fall of 100 to 150cms every year. Mahatma Gandhiji has stayed for 45 days for his health revival at this place.
Kemmenagundi
Kemmenagundi is a scenic hill station situated in the Chikmagalur district of the South Indian state of Karnataka. Kemmenagundi is famous for its pleasant weather, serene ambiance, and beautiful environment. The tourist destination, which lies at a distance of about 252 kilometers from Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka, is a popular weekend getaway destination.
Kemmenagundi is situated about 1434 meters above sea level, tucked amidst the magnificent Baba Budan Giri Range of the Western Ghats. According to the folklore, Kemmenagundi was once known by the name ‘Chandra Drona Parvatha’. It is home to many medicinal plants and herbs. The streams gushing through the slopes of Kemmenagundi, brushing these medicinal plants are believed to be of great medicinal value and a cure for common cold, skin ailments, and many other diseases.
Bannerghatta National Park
Bangalore Palace
Bangalore Palace, a palace located in Bangalore, India, was built to look like a smaller replica of the Windsor Castle in England.It was built by Rev. Garrett, who was the first Principal of the Central High School in Bangalore, now known as Central College.
The construction of the palace was started in 1862 and completed in 1944. In 1884, it was bought by the Maharaja of Mysore.
Lal Bagh and Cubbon Park
Lal Bagh is a botanical garden, commissioned by the Hyder Ali in 1760. The 240-acre park is home to over 1000 species of flora and a Glass House. The park is known for its annual flower show. The garden surrounds one of the towers erected by the founder of Bangalore, Kempe Gowda I. The Lal Bagh Rock, dates back to 3000 million years, is another attraction.
Cubbon Park is located in the heart of the city and spreads over 300 acres . The part was created in 1884, by Major General Richard Sankey. The park is home to numerous trees and plants that span over 68 general and 96 species. The park is also known for its kids train.
Other Tourist Spots are
Bull Temple built by Kempe Gowda 1 at bull temple road, Basavangudi
ISKCON Temple
St. Mary's Basilica
Dodda Alada Mara, a big banyan tree located in Ramohalli
Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum
Vidhana Soudha
Lakes and IT Parks
Muthyalamaduvu(Pearl Valley) near Anekal, 40 km from Bangalore
Devarayanadurga
Srirangapattana
Shivanasamudra Falls
Ranganthittu Bird Sanctuary
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