Bangalore is the capital of the southern state of Karnataka and is Asia’s fastest growing cosmopolitan city. The name Bangalore is an anglicized version of the Kannada name, Bengaluru. The city is blessed with great climate, gardens, parks, natural lakes, architectural landmarks, shopping malls and is home to the best restaurants and pubs. ALSO SEE 10 Amazing Photos of Bangalore’s Magnificent Parliament Building
Thanks to the several parks and gardens, Bangalore is often called the ‘Garden city of India’. Bangalore is also home to some of the best tech industries in India and to some of India’s premier scientific establishments. The city’s role as the nation’s leading Information Technology exporter has earned it the sobriquet, ‘Silicon Valley of India’.
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BEST PLACES TO STAY IN BANGALORE
Bangalore, being a metropolitan city, offers hotels for all budgets.
BEST PLACES TO EAT IN BANGALORE
Bangalore is famous for its delicious South Indian cuisine. Restaurants like Jamavar, Samarkand, Dum Pukth Jolly Nabobs, serve a wide variety of fusions of English and Indian cuisines and Afghani dishes too. However, Mavalli Tiffin Rooms (or MTR), is Bangalore’s most famous eatery, known for serving delicious vegetarian south Indian fare. CHECK OUT 10 Best restaurants in Bangalore that locals swear by!
BEST TIME TO VISIT BANGALORE
The average minimum and maximum temperature of Bangalore is as given below. The best time to visit Bangalore is also specified.