Famous Monuments & Landmarks in Bangalore
Bangalore is home to iconic monuments that tell the story of the city's rich history. From the grand Vidhana Soudha to the majestic Bangalore Palace, these architectural marvels are a testament to Bangalore's royal past and cultural heritage. Explore these landmarks that define the Bangalore skyline.
Cubbon Park
A sprawling 300-acre green oasis in the heart of Bengaluru, perfect for morning walks and nature lovers.
Opening Hours
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Tourist
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or evening
How to Reach
Take metro to Cubbon Park station and walk 2 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
Cubbon Park
Purple Line - 0.7 km
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Historic botanical garden famous for its diverse flora, glass house, and beautiful landscapes.
Opening Hours
6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Entry Fee
₹10 for adults
Type
Tourist
Best Time to Visit
Morning hours
How to Reach
Take metro to Lalbagh station and walk 3 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
Cubbon Park
Purple Line - 0.7 km
Bangalore Palace
Magnificent palace built in Tudor style architecture, showcasing royal heritage.
Opening Hours
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Entry Fee
₹230 for adults
Type
Tourist
Best Time to Visit
Morning hours
How to Reach
Take metro to Majestic station and take bus/auto
Nearby Metro Station
Cubbon Park
Purple Line - 0.7 km
Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
Historic wooden palace showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture and Tipu Sultan's legacy.
Opening Hours
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Entry Fee
₹15 for adults
Type
Tourist
Best Time to Visit
Morning hours
How to Reach
Take metro to KR Market station and walk 8 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
Cubbon Park
Purple Line - 0.7 km
Vidhana Soudha
Iconic government building showcasing Neo-Dravidian architecture.
Opening Hours
External viewing only
Entry Fee
Free (external viewing)
Type
Government
Best Time to Visit
Evening when illuminated
How to Reach
Take metro to Vidhana Soudha station and walk 2 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
Cubbon Park
Purple Line - 0.7 km
High Court of Karnataka
Majestic red building housing the state's highest judicial authority.
Opening Hours
Court hours only
Entry Fee
Free (external viewing)
Type
Government
Best Time to Visit
Morning hours
How to Reach
Take metro to Vidhana Soudha station and walk 5 minutes
Nearby Metro Station
Cubbon Park
Purple Line - 0.7 km
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