Bangalore: garden City of India

Bangalore "Garden city of India" Bangalore Tourism Having evolved gradually from being the Garden City to the Silicon Valley of India, Bengaluru is the third largest and one of the most livable cities in India.

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Commuting in Bangalore The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation forms an important medium of transport in the city. It connects the whole town through various routes making travel simple. There are also Volvo buses available throughout the city. From the airport, you can take a bus to reach different parts of the city. The Bangalore Airport Bus Service operates buses frequently throughout the day, and there are a few buses which run in the night as well.

Ola cabs and Uber are available within minutes when booked through their app or through calls. Three wheeled auto-rickshaws are a popular means of transport. They are metered and can accommodate up to three passengers.

Metro services are also now available in a lot of areas in the city.

There are around 40 metro stations spread over Green line and Purple line with the Majestic station (Kempegowda interchange) being the only station which connects these two metro lines. The Purple line runs from Mysore road in the west to Baiyyapanahalli in the east whereas the Green line connects Puttenahalli in the south to Nagasandra in the north-west. The metro is operational from 5 am to 11 pm in the night.

Top 10 places to visit in Bangalore

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Bangalore Palace

Open Time : 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Cost : Indian: INR 230, Foreigner: INR 460 The majestic Bangalore palace, enclosed by beautiful gardens, is a famous tourist attraction in Bangalore. It is now owned by the Mysore Royal family.

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Cubbon Park

Open Time : 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM Closed on Mondays and second Tuesdays of Every month.

Strictly for morning walkers: 6:00 AM - 8:00 AM Cost : Free This park is a major sightseeing attraction, with 300 acres of green foliage. Having been laid down by Lord Cubbon, it is an ideal place for nature lovers an those seeking a calm atmosphere. It features a bandstand that hosts concerts. The Bangalore Aquarium is also situated in this park, and is a must visit area in Bengaluru, being the second largest aquarium in India.

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MG Road

Open Time : Throughout the day MG Road is one of a most popular shopping and entertainment hub of Bangalore. Swarming with people at almost all the time, one must visit the place if in Bangalore.

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Lal Bagh

Open Time : 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM Cost : Adults: INR 10, Children: Free This botanical garden is a haven for all nature lovers. It was commissioned by Hyder Ali in 1760 and completed by Tipu Sultan, with a spread of 240 acres. The garden features rare plants of French, Persian and Afghani origin and has attained status of a Government Botanical Garden. The Lal Bagh Rock which is over 3000 million years old is found here and is a major tourist attraction.

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UB City Mall

Open Time : Store Timings: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Restaurants on Weekdays: 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM, Restaurants on Friday-Saturday: 11:00 AM - 01:00 AM Cost : Free Located in the CBD (Central Business District), this luxury mall is the one stop destination for all your high-end needs. Assimilation of four towers as a whole, the mall is spread in a mind-boggling area of 13 acres. The place takes care of all your exclusive needs, whether it is shopping at some high-end store, or dining, or even taking a Spa after a hectic day of work, this place has it all.

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Bannerghatta National Park

Open Time : Butterfly park and boating: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Grand Safari: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Closed on Tuesdays Cost : Indians: Adults: INR 80, Kids (6 - 12 years): INR 40, Senior citizens: INR 50, Foreigners: Adults: INR 400, Kids: INR 300 Housing the country's first butterfly park, this park has a huge variety of fauna, making it one of the most enjoyable tourist attractions in the city. Tourists can also opt for Safari rides through the park. One can spot Lions, Tigers, Crocodiles amongst numerous others in the park.

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Wonder La Water Park

Open Time : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Sat, Sun: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Cost : Weekdays - Adults INR 590, Children INR 460, senior citizens INR 390; Weekends - INR 730 / 540 / 470 respectively Wonderla is said to be the best amusement park in the city (and also one of the best in the country), and attracts all those looking for a rush of adrenaline. While it is most famous for the high-thrill dry rides, it also features some relaxed, fun rides, hence providing something for every visitor.

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Innovative Film City

Open Time : 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Cost : INR 600 per person before 3:00 PM and INR 400 per person after 3:00 PM Take a day trip to this theme park, just a little away from the main city, which keeps the promise in its name. Spend a day here enjoying the countless sections such as the Wild Wild West, Miniature City, Cartoon City, Water rides, Wannado City, Fashion Cafe and more.

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Ulsoor Lake

Open Time : 6:00 AM ? 8:00 PM; Wednesday closed Cost : No entry fee Constructed by Kempe Gowda II in the 2nd century, this lake was earlier known as Halsur or Alasur. Although not fit for swimming, boating can be enjoyed at the lake.

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ISKCON Temple

Open Time : Darshan Timings: 4:15AM - 5:00 AM, 7:15AM - 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM Cost : Free Apart from a religious temple, ISKCON is a cultural complex accommodating dedicated deities of Sri Sri Radha Krishnachandra, Sri Sri Krishna Balarama, Sri Sri Nitai Gauranga, Sri Srinivasa Govinda and Sri Prahlada Narasimha.

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Only Place Continental, American 12 Noon to 3:30 PM, 7 PM to 11 PM INR 1000 for two This place is a must visit if you like delicious and mouth watering steaks 13, Museum Road,Behind Museum Road Post Office Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001 Olive Beach(Bar & Kitchen) Mediterranean, European Noon to 3 PM, 7 -11.30PM INR 1500 -1800 for two Beautiful European ambience, and equally good looking dishes - this place is a must visit for anyone and everyone who is looking forward to having a nice business lunch or a family get to gether. Must tries include the Pasta ravioli and Spanakopita.

16, Wood Street, Ashok Nagar, OffBrigade Road, Bengaluru Ullas Refreshments South-Indian, Chinese 8 AM to 10 PM INR 300 for two Popular among students and young executives, this quiet place serves the usual North and South Indian dishes at decent prices.

1st Floor, Public Utility Building, MG Road,Ashok Nagar,Shanthala Nagar Bangalore, India-560001

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Fava Mediterranean 11 AM to 11:30 PM INR 1700 for two The ambience of Fava spells Mediterranean in big, bold letters! One of the best places in Bengaluru to have Mediterranean food.

203, 2nd Floor, UB City, 24 Vittal Mallya Road,UB City KG Halli, D Souza Layout, Lavelle Road, Bangalore, India Sue's Food Place American 12 Noon to 3:30 PM, 7 PM to 10:45 PM INR 750 for two If it's Caribbean food you're looking for, look nowhere else as this place with it's homely feel and lunch buffet will blow you away. The Jamaican jerk chicken, pork curry and crab curry are delicacies worth devouring. The place, run by the charming Miss Sue, also has a bunch of tasty vegetarian dishes to offer.

4, Subadar Garden, Sri Krishna Temple Road, Off 100 Feet Road, Indiranagar, Bangalore, India Gramin North-Indian 12 Noon to 3:30 PM, 7 PM to 11 PM INR 400 for two Gramin offers a wide variety of typical spicy flavored North Indian food reflecting the rural culture. The term Gramin means 'from the village', and is a very popular restaurant among the locals.

20, Ground Floor, Raheja Arcade,Koramangala 5th A Block, Koramangala Industrial Layout Koramangala, Bangalore, India

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Mavalli Tiffin Rooms South-Indian 6:30 AM to 11 AM, 12:30 PM to 2 PM, 3:30 PM to 9:30 PM INR 450 for two Since 1924, MTR is highly popular in the locality as the place is almost synonymous with South Indian food. The ambiance is simple and soothing. There are some delicious dishes like Rawa Idli, Masala Dosa, Dahi Vada, Bisibelebath and Honey Halwa on the menu. #14, Lalbagh Main Road, Near Urvashi Theatre Doddamavalli, Sudhama Nagar Bengaluru, Karnataka 560027 Harima Japanese 12 Noon to 3 PM, 6 PM to 10:30 PM INR 2000 for two If you love Japanese food, Harima is the authentic place for you. The menu has the wide selection range and has a very pleasant ambiance. Sushi and Sashimi makes you lip smacking here. If you are a Japanese food lover, this is the right place to visit.

401, 4th Floor, Building No. 131, Devatha Plaza, Residency Road, Ashok Nagar Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar Bengaluru, Karnataka 560025

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Caperberry European 12 Noon to 3 PM, 7:30 PM to 11:30 PM INR 2500 for two Caperberry is located in the very office-like environs of Dickenson Road. A glittered South Indian gold work and the mod of Euro decor, combined and showcased in a trendy way, portrays the quality of the ambiance. A multi-cuisine restaurant is a perfect treat for foodies and also to the eyes. If not on a budget, this place is worth spending.

203, 2nd Floor, UB City, 24 Vittal Mallya Road, Lavelle Road, Bangalore, India

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