Bangalore Tourist Places List - Summary
Bangalore, also known as Bengaluru, is the vibrant capital city of Karnataka, situated on the Deccan Plateau. Famous as the Silicon Valley of India, it is renowned for its high-tech industry, beautiful parks, and lively nightlife. This city enjoys a moderate climate, making it an inviting destination for tourists all year round.
The name Bengaluru comes from the Kannada phrase ‘benda kalluru’, which translates to the land of boiled beans. According to a popular story, the Hoysala king Veera Ballara lost his way during a hunting trip and was kindly offered boiled beans by an old woman. To honor her hospitality, he named the area Benda Kalluru. Some historians suggest that the name is also related to the ‘benga’ or ‘ven kai’ tree.
Bangalore Tourist Attractions
Top Tourist Places to Visit in Bangalore
- Bangalore Palace
- Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace
- Lal Bagh Botanical Gardens
- Nandi Hills
- Cubbon Park
- National Gallery Of Modern Art
- Ulsoor Lake
- Government Museum
- Vidhana Soudha
- Krishna Rajan Market
- Devanahalli Fort
- Janapada Loka
- Sankey Tank
- Venkatappa Art Gallery
- Attara Kacheri
- Wonder La Water Park
- Commercial Street
- ISKCON Temple, Bangalore
- Innovative Film City
- Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium
- Grips Go Karting
- Shiva Temple
- Bangalore Aquarium
- HAL Aerospace Museum
- Lumbini Gardens
- M.G. Road
- Bannerghatta National Park
- UB City Mall
- Play Arena
- St. Mary’s Basilica
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