From pubs to IT hubs, from rains to brains and trains...Namma Bengaluru has it all!

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31st Mar 2020
Photo of From pubs to IT hubs, from rains to brains and trains...Namma Bengaluru has it all! by Taruna Gupta

Often referred to as 'The Garden City', Bangalore is one of the most progressive cities in the country. With a stunning weather throughout the year, broad clean streets, fresh air and lush green public parks it is certain to win the hearts of many. A calm morning walk in 'Cubbon Park' spread across 300 acres of land makes a nice respite from the busy city. This beautifully landscaped green belt region has numerous attractions situated inside it. One of them being 'Vidhana Soudha', the State Legislative Assembly of Karnataka. If you call yourself a true Shiva Bhakt, visit to the world's biggest temple dedicated to Nandi is a must. With it's Dravidian style of architecture, 'The Bull Temple' will surely rest your heart at peace. On your way to 'Lal Bagh' grab an authentic South Indian breakfast at the iconic 'MTR'. This 95 year old eatery is fuelled by tradition and their dosas topped with gallons of Desi ghee. And not to miss out, a trip down South has to begin with #kaapi. 'Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace' is also a good spot to add in your itinerary. If you wish to explore the local culture of the city, do take a peté walk tour in 'Gandhi Bazaar' flower mandi and treat your eyes with silk weaving units too. Luring over ethnic Mangalore Silk Sarees? Hustle amidst the lanes of 'Commercial Street' or step into any of the stores of 'Nalli Silk Sarees' and drape yourself with 6 long yards of pure grace. Apart from being rich in culture and greenery, Bangalore houses some of the grooviest party destinations and has a vivacious nightlife.From microbreweries (TOIT, ABC) to cafe's with live music and karaoke ( Hard Rock Café, Bangalore Brew Works) the city will give you the best dance floors to groove on. After Mumbai, Delhi and Goa, it's Bangalore's turn to leave you spellbound with it's stupendous midnight scenarios.

Lal Bagh

Photo of Bangalore by Taruna Gupta

Tipu Sultan's Palace

Photo of Bangalore by Taruna Gupta

Bull Temple

Photo of Bangalore by Taruna Gupta

MTR

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Gandhi Bazaar

Photo of Bangalore by Taruna Gupta
Photo of Bangalore by Taruna Gupta

Silk weaving unit

Photo of Bangalore by Taruna Gupta

Commercial Street

Photo of Bangalore by Taruna Gupta

Nandi Hills

Photo of Bangalore by Taruna Gupta