Mysore

Fast facts -	It is located in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is known for sandlewood products. It enjoys moderate climatic condition.
Did you know -	Mysore is known for sandlewood products.
Must do -	Sightseeing, Shopping, Dining
Must See -	Mysore Palace, Mysore Zoo, Brindavan Garden, Jaganmohana Palace, Folk Arts Musuem, Mahabaleshwara Temple, Bandipur National Park, Chamundi Hill, Rail museum, Somanathapura,St. Philomena's Church, Ranganathittu Birds Sanctuary, Karanji Lake and Park, Kukkarahalli Lake and Lalitha Mahal Palace

Mysore Mysore, also known as the city of palaces is located in the state of Karnataka. Large number of travelers from all over the world frequents this city to explore its cultural richness. Known for sandlewood products, Mysore celebrates Dasara festival with great pomp and excitement. The city is dotted with numerous attractions, which makes the city all the more popular among the tourists.

Climate of Mysore
Mysore enjoys a pleasant and moderate climatic condition. You can experience a cool and equable temperature. Mysore has a tropical climate and the monsoon is of tropical type. The summers are warm and the winters remain cool. Distinctly, Mysore enjoys four distinct type of climate, namely cold, hot, south west monsoon and north east monsoon.

Transportation in Mysore
Getting to Mysore is very easy. You can avail the Bengaluru Interantional Airport in Bangalore, which is the nearest airport to Mysore. If you are coming by train, then you can get down at Mysore railway station. NH-212 and state highway 17 passes through the city. Regular buses also ply on the roads of Mysore.

Tourist Attractions in Mysore
Mysore is historically and culturally very rich, which are reflected in the various tourist attractions of Mysore. You can find a number of popular museums, palaces, gardens and parks, temples, zoos and religious places, which are worth visiting. You can contact tour operators, who will take you to these places. Some of the popular tourist hotspots are as follows:

Mysore Palace
Mysore Zoo
Brindavan Garden
Jaganmohana Palace
Folk Arts Musuem
Mahabaleshwara Temple
Bandipur National Park
Chamundi Hill
Rail museum
Somanathapura
St. Philomena's Church
Ranganathittu Birds Sanctuary
Karanji Lake and Park
Kukkarahalli Lake
Lalitha Mahal Palace

Dining in Mysore
You can visit the local eateries and restaurants, and taste the authentic dishes of Mysore. Idli and dosa are the popular delicacies of Mysore. Rice based dishes are popular in this part of the country. Coconut, spices and tamarind are the common spices used in all recipes of Mysore dishes.

Hotels in Mysore
Indus Valley Ayurvedic Center, Hotel Royal Inn, Hotel Regaalis, Hotel the President, Hotel Viceroy, Lalitha Mahal Palace, Hotel Kaynes Mysore, Hotel Paradise, Nalapad Residency Mysore are the major hotels, which are located in the city of Mysore.