|
Mysore, the second largest city of Karnataka, boasts of its Royal palaces and
gardens. It was the capital of Wodeyar monarch. It is the city of grandeur and
fame. This gorgeous city is surrounded by thick forest, green hills and rivers.
The city is regarded as the imperial city of palaces. Mysore is a significant
cultural hub of India. It is famous for its ivory work, silk-weaving, sandalwood
products and handicrafts. Krishnaraja Circle in Mysore is one of the major
shopping center of this city.
The location of Krishnaraja Circle is near the historic Amba Vilas Palace.
A statue of Krishnaraja Wodeyar is kept near this circle. The circle is located
on Sayyaji Rao road. It is at a close proximity to the Government House, the
former place of the British Residents in the city. The famous Cathedral of St.
Philomena is at a stone throw distance from this place. This circle is near
to Albert Victor Road and Devaraj Urs Road. This convenient location has made
this marker popular among the citizens and tourists.
Krishnaraja Circle is one of the finest shopping hubs of Mysore. As the city
is surrounded by rich and legendary sandalwood and rosewood forests, the markets
of Mysore are well-off with the products made by these rare elements. Mysore
silk has the high demand among the ladies from all over the world. Your shopping
in this market will be an experience worth remembering. The circle features
colorful surroundings, shops with traditional handloom and handicrafts and friendly
people. The shops are well provided with wonderful memento, lovely gift items,
incense sticks, soaps, perfumes and wooden furniture or different items for
interiors.
Mysore is famous for its silk products. Silk saris of this region are world
famous. It features splendid color combinations and superb motifs. Sandal woodcrafts
are one more pride of this city. Tourists from all over the world visit this
place and collect these items as souvenir of their trip. The shops at Krishnaraja
Circle have ample collections of all these items.
|