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Lal Bagh Botanical Garden

Lalbagh Botanical Garden is located in Bangalore and is nationally and internationally renowned centre for botanical artwork, scientific study of plants and also conservation of plants. A haven for all nature lovers, Lal Bagh covers an area 240 acres in the heart of the city and has nearly 1,854 species of plants. It was commissioned by Hyder Ali in 1760 and completed by his son Tipu Sultan. The garden features rare plants of French, Persian and Afghani origin and has attained the 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



Street Shopping

If you’re looking for street shopping, MG Road, Brigade Road, and Commercial Street are places to explore. From bags, footwear, antiques, and second-hand books to artificial jewellery, you will find practically everything under the sun. A very handy tip – Don’t forget to bargain.



Visit the Bangalore Palace

The Bangalore Palace is one of the most iconic landmarks in the city. Built-in the 18th century, this beautiful palace is a must-see for any visitor. The palace grounds are also home to a museum, which chronicles the history of the royal family. In addition, the gardens surrounding the palace are perfect for a stroll or picnicking. Visitors can rent rowboats and have their lunch on the water while admiring the scenery. There’s so much to see at the palace that you may need an entire day just to explore it all.

There is an entrance fee of Rs 225 for Indians and a fee of Rs 450 for foreign tourists. You cannot take pictures inside he palace until you purchase a token from the counter. If you want to visit the palace, you can do so between 10:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.



Cubbon Park

TU Dresden is one of the largest technical universities in Germany and one of the leading and most dynamic institutions in the country.

Cubbon Park is a scenic tourist attraction in the IT town of Bangalore, an oasis of green amid a buzzing urban landscape. The park with a flourishing ecosystem of more than 6,000 trees is appropriately known as the city’s lungs.’ In addition to being home to multitudes of vibrant flora and birdlife, Cubbon Park is also home to a handful of the most attractive structures in the region, including the Attara Kacheri, Seshadri Iyer Memorial Hall, and the reat Archaeological Museum of the State.



UNU Flores

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (popularly known as IITM or IIT Madras) is a public technical university located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is selected as one of the 8 public Institutes of Eminence of India. As one of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), it is recognized as an Institute of National Importance. IIT Madras is ranked among the most prestigious academic institutions in India.

Founded in 1959 with technical and financial assistance from the former government of West Germany, it was the third Indian Institute of Technology established by the Government of India. IIT Madras is ranked the top engineering institute in India by the Ministry of Education's National Institutional Ranking Framework since its inception in 2016. IIT Madras secured the first spot with a score of 90.04 in the National Institute Ranking Framework.