Excursions From Bangalore

Bangalore is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is situated on the Mysore Plateau in south-western Karnataka. Bangalore is India's third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area. It is popularly known as the Garden City of India. Excursions from Bangalore are very famous. Tourists throng here throughout the year to enjoy he excursions.

Excursions from Bangalore are very popular not only in India but throughout the globe. Situated in the Hassan district, the intricate and delicate carvings and poetry in stone of the Belur Temple are the redolent of Hoysala dynasty. Devoted to Lord Vishnu, the Belur Temple is a gorgeous exemplary of temple art and a photographer's jackpot. Muthyala Maduvu is popularly known as the 'Pearl Valley'. This famous picnic spot is endowed with natural beauty. Set in the midst of picturesque mountain, the Muthyala Maduvu is a gift of nature. This valley is ideal spot for solitude seekers. Located on a range of the Eastern Ghats, called the Seven Hills, the Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati attracts thousands of devotees' everyday. The temple of Sri Venkateswara has acquired unique holiness in Indian religious lore. The Sastras, Puranas, Sthala Mahatyams and Alwar hymns unequivocally declare that, in the Kali Yuga, one can attain mukti, only by worshipping Venkata Nayaka or Sri Venkateswara. The Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati is considered as the richest temple in India. The island fortress of Tipu Sultan is one of the major attractions in Srirangapatna. This legendary fortress is the place from where Tipu Sultan attacked the British soldiers with his legendry sword. Within the Fort are a Mosque and the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple. The town is celebrated for the very ancient temple devoted to Sri Ranganathaswamy, a form of Lord Vishnu. Devotees come here to offer prayers to Sri Ranganathaswamy. Besides these there are many other attractions here.