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Mysore

Here are pictures of some of the memorable sights from this trip.

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Mysore Maharaja Palace in the backdrop... Mysore is situated in Karnataka, South India. The palace is a architectural mural. During the Dashera festival the palace is in full glory. You can reach mysore from Bangalore. Well you see myself with two of my good friends Vikram and Talif...I remember we were doing our third year in the college..its 1996.

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Here you see we are enjoying a camel ride...well that was our first time on a camel back...clinging on to the animal back needed special tricks!..see them yelling out of joy and fear.

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This place is Ranganathittu bird sanctury 4 Kms from Srirangapatna, Karnataka. This bird Sanctury is home to several exotic species of birds. Birds from as far away as Siberia come here every year.. you may be wondering what these monkeys are doing there?!!!

Travellers' Guide

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Mysore, Karnataka, South India

Mysore

Mysore is the second biggest City in the State of Karnataka. It lies 130 kms from the State Headquarters, Bangalore. It is the erstwhile capital of the Mysore Maharajas, who ruled Mysore State from this royal city. Mysore has still an old world charm which have not given way to modern amenities. In addition to its beautiful silk sarees and sandalwood oil, Mysore is famous for sandalwood and rose wood carved articles...

For more Information about Tourism in Karnataka, South India visit

www.karnataka.com

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