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| Know Bangalore |
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Bangalore is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and fifth-most populous urban agglomeration.
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State : Karnataka
Bangalore is known as the Silicon Valley of India because of its position as the nation's leading IT exporter.
FACTS ABOUT BANGALORE
1. Bangalore happens to be the favorite place for people who want to live in tranquil.
2. It has witnessed various historical events like the victory of British over Tipu Sultan and emergence of the city as the administrative head quarter of Karnataka.
3. Right from beautiful gardens to serene lake to magnificent palaces, the city offers a wide variety to those who are planning to go on Bangalore sightseeing tours.
4. Tourism in Bangalore is really exciting owing to its pleasant climate and beautiful parks and gardens.
5. Bangalore has the highest number of software companies in India
6. Bangalore has the biggest statue of Shiva & Hanuman in the world.
7. Bangalore was the first city in India to recieve electricity.
8. Bangalore has the highest number of Anglo-Indians in India.
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| Attractions in Bangalore |
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| Major Hotels & Resorts |
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- Hotel Leela Palace Kempinski
- Hotel Taj Westend
- Hotel Park
- Hotel Ista
- Hotel The Oberoi
- Hotel Taj Residency
- Hotel Grand Ashok
- Hotel Taj Gateway
- Hotel Bangalore Gate
- Hotel basant Residency
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Airways
Bangalore HAL Airport is situated about 6km from the city centre. Indian Airlines and others operate regular flights from Delhi, Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, Trivandrum, Hyderabad, Goa, Kochi, Ahmedabad and Mangalore. International Terminal handles flights to and form Singapore, Dubai, London, Oman, Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia.
Railways
Bangalore is connected to all major Indian cities by rail. Several super fast trains such as Shatabhi, Bridavan, Lalbagh express connect Bangalore to Chennai.
Roadways
Major National Highways connects Bangalore to Chennai and Mumbai. The Main bus terminal in the city is opposite City Railway Station.
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