{"id":3444,"date":"2019-05-13T12:03:11","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T12:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/?p=3444"},"modified":"2024-07-26T12:21:57","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T06:51:57","slug":"bengaluru-more-than-just-an-it-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/bengaluru-more-than-just-an-it-hub","title":{"rendered":"Bengaluru: More than Just an IT Hub!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bengaluru is renowned for being the silicon valley of India. It has a reputation of having the world\u2019s most highly educated manpower. However, the IT center of India has much more to offer to its tourists. It is crammed with local attractions that range from temples, museums, parks, botanical gardens, too much more! This article covers some of the best places of interest in Bengaluru. Check online for the best travel deals on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/last-minute-flight-deals\/cheap-last-minute-flights-from-dallas-to-bengaluru\/\"><strong><b>Dallas to Bangalore<\/b><b> flights<\/b><\/strong><\/a>, and from elsewhere.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/bengaluru-more-than-just-an-it-hub\/#List_of_Place_in_Bengaluru\" >List of Place in Bengaluru:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/bengaluru-more-than-just-an-it-hub\/#Visweswaraiah_Industrial_Technological_Museum\" >Visweswaraiah Industrial &amp; Technological Museum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/bengaluru-more-than-just-an-it-hub\/#Lalbagh_Botanical_Gardens\" >Lalbagh Botanical Gardens<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/bengaluru-more-than-just-an-it-hub\/#ISKCON_Temple\" >ISKCON Temple<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/bengaluru-more-than-just-an-it-hub\/#Vidhan_Soudha\" >Vidhan Soudha<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/bengaluru-more-than-just-an-it-hub\/#Bull_Temple_Basavanagudi_Nandi_Temple\" >Bull Temple \/ Basavanagudi Nandi Temple<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/bengaluru-more-than-just-an-it-hub\/#Bangalore_Palace\" >Bangalore Palace<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/bengaluru-more-than-just-an-it-hub\/#The_Government_Museum\" >The Government \u00a0Museum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/bengaluru-more-than-just-an-it-hub\/#Kemp_Fort_Shiva_Temple\" >Kemp Fort Shiva Temple<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/bengaluru-more-than-just-an-it-hub\/#Jawaharlal_Nehru_Planetarium\" >Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/bengaluru-more-than-just-an-it-hub\/#Nandi_Hills\" >Nandi Hills<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_of_Place_in_Bengaluru\"><\/span><strong>List of Place in Bengaluru:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visweswaraiah_Industrial_Technological_Museum\"><\/span><b><\/b><strong><b>Visweswaraiah Industrial &amp; Technological Museum<\/b><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Visweswaraiah-Industrial-and-Technological-Museum.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12424 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Visweswaraiah-Industrial-and-Technological-Museum.jpg\" alt=\"Visweswaraiah Industrial and Technological Museum\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Visweswaraiah-Industrial-and-Technological-Museum.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Visweswaraiah-Industrial-and-Technological-Museum-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Visweswaraiah-Industrial-and-Technological-Museum-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Specially designed for children, Visweswaraiah Industrial &amp; Technological Museum is located on the Kasturba road surrounded by the Cubbon Park. Its interactive approach towards technology will make children fall in love with science and its applications in daily lives. Exhibition halls on engines, fun sciences, animated dinosaurs, and a life-size model of Wright-Brothers\u2019 flyer <em><i>Kitty Hawk<\/i><\/em>\u00a0are some of the attractions of this museum. Shows are organized here at regular intervals linked to &#8216;Science on a Sphere&#8217;, \u2018<em><i>Taramandal<\/i><\/em>\u2019 Science show, and 3D film show. Most of the exhibits at this place are touch and feel type that encourages children to learn the principles related to sciences in a play way manner.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lalbagh_Botanical_Gardens\"><\/span><b><\/b><strong><b>Lalbagh Botanical Gardens<\/b><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Lalbagh-Botanical-Gardens.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12420 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Lalbagh-Botanical-Gardens.jpg\" alt=\"Lalbagh Botanical Gardens\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Lalbagh-Botanical-Gardens.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Lalbagh-Botanical-Gardens-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Lalbagh-Botanical-Gardens-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Spreading over an area of 240 acres, this ancient piece of art has 1800 species of flora, shrubs, and trees. This garden was initially designed in the Mughal style but was further modified by Tipu Sultan. The main attraction in the garden is the Glasshouse and can also be termed as a delight for photographers. The Glass House has been made from the influence of Crystal Palace in London. In addition to its rich foliage, this garden houses many species of birds like Brahminy Kite, Purple Moor Hen, Pond Heron, Parakeets, and Common Egret. Lalbagh serves as the perfect location due to the elevation of Bengaluru. Just like Hyderabad, it is situated on the Deccan Plateau. While planning a trip, always book online so as to avail attractive deals on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/last-minute-flight-deals\/cheap-last-minute-flights-from-new-york-to-hyderabad\/\"><strong><b>New York to Hyderabad direct flight<\/b><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and between other routes.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ISKCON_Temple\"><\/span><b><\/b><strong><b>ISKCON Temple<\/b><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ISKCON-Temple.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12417 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ISKCON-Temple.jpg\" alt=\"ISKCON Temple\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ISKCON-Temple.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ISKCON-Temple-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ISKCON-Temple-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Situated at a distance of 6km from the Bangaluru city railway station, dedicated to Lord Krishna, this ISKCON temple is one of the largest in the world. This temple finds a place in the itinerary of almost all the visitors in Bengaluru. This temple is designed in the combination of modern as well as traditional South Indian temple architecture. Other than a giant lord Krishna\u2019s scripture, this temple has Vedic museums, exhibition halls, landscaped gardens, and lecture halls. A huge number of devotees can be witnessed at this ISKCON temple for the occasion of Sri Krishna Janamashtmi. Other than this, lecture and prayer services are organized for the devotees and programs are organized for Krishna Consciousness and awareness of the Lord.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vidhan_Soudha\"><\/span><b><\/b><strong><b>Vidhan Soudha<\/b><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Vidhan-Soudha.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12423 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Vidhan-Soudha.jpg\" alt=\"Vidhan Soudha\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Vidhan-Soudha.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Vidhan-Soudha-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Vidhan-Soudha-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is the most visited place in Bengaluru and is also one of the largest legislative buildings in India. This houses the legislative chamber of the Karnataka state. The foundation for the building was set up by the then Prime minister of India Jawahar Lal Nehru on 13 July 1951. It has an attractive staircase of 45 steps that gives direct access to the floor that leads to Assembly Chamber. Although visitors are not allowed inside the building, you can get your pictures clicked from the outside and collect the memories to savor for a lifetime.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bull_Temple_Basavanagudi_Nandi_Temple\"><\/span><b><\/b><strong><b>Bull Temple \/ Basavanagudi Nandi Temple<\/b><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bull-Temple-Basavanagudi-Nandi-Temple.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12416 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bull-Temple-Basavanagudi-Nandi-Temple.jpg\" alt=\"Bull Temple Basavanagudi Nandi Temple\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bull-Temple-Basavanagudi-Nandi-Temple.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bull-Temple-Basavanagudi-Nandi-Temple-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bull-Temple-Basavanagudi-Nandi-Temple-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This temple is located at the top hill of Basavanagudi. This temple is dedicated to the bull, <em><i>Nandi<\/i><\/em>, also known as the vehicle of Lord Shiva. Although small in size, this temple has the largest Nandi statues that measure 6 meters in length and 4.5 meters in height. Other than this, the temple also has idols for God Chandra and Surya on their chariots. The tower was constructed in the early 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0century and has figures of Gods, and motifs. This temple has a traditional significance as well. During the months of November and December, the farmers of the nearby areas, organize a Groundnut fair and offer a part of their first harvest to the bull.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bangalore_Palace\"><\/span><b><\/b><strong><b>Bangalore Palace<\/b><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bangalore-Palace.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12414 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bangalore-Palace.jpg\" alt=\"Bangalore Palace\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bangalore-Palace.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bangalore-Palace-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bangalore-Palace-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This majestic Bangalore Palace carefully preserves the spice of old regal opulence. It is a beautiful carved wooden structure from inside as well as outside and showcases the royal structure in different ways. Various cultural events and rock shows are organized at this place. A visit to this place helps you to witness the most splendid dynasties of South India. An audio tape explaining the history of the region is played in both the languages so that it is easily understandable. The entry fees for the palace are \u20b9225 for Indians and \u20b9450 for foreigners.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Government_Museum\"><\/span><b><\/b><strong><b>The Government \u00a0Museum<\/b><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/The-Government-Museum.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12422 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/The-Government-Museum.jpg\" alt=\"The Government Museum\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/The-Government-Museum.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/The-Government-Museum-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/The-Government-Museum-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Situated at a distance of 4km from the Bangalore City Railway Station, this is one of the oldest museums in India. This is an ideal place to visit for history, and art lovers. It has in all 18 galleries that showcase a vivid collection of coins, relics, and art forms. You can log on to the local government or tourism website for other information. Also, be mindful of making the bookings online, as it increases your chances of bagging lucrative offers on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/last-minute-flight-deals\/cheap-last-minute-flights-from-atlanta-to-bengaluru\/\"><strong><b>Atlanta to Bangalore flight tickets<\/b><\/strong><\/a>, and on other destinations.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kemp_Fort_Shiva_Temple\"><\/span><b><\/b><strong><b>Kemp Fort Shiva Temple<\/b><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Kemp-Fort-Shiva-Temple.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12419 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Kemp-Fort-Shiva-Temple.jpg\" alt=\"Kemp Fort Shiva Temple\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Kemp-Fort-Shiva-Temple.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Kemp-Fort-Shiva-Temple-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Kemp-Fort-Shiva-Temple-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This temple\u2019s limelight is the Lord Shiva\u2019s huge idol in a meditative state with the backdrop of Mount Kailash. It is 65 feet in height, well-detailed, and exemplifies fine art. Although the construction of the idol and the temple started in 1994, it was inaugurated in 1995 on the occasion of Maha Shivratri. The temple is open for 24 hours. However, the entry to the cave that is situated behind Lord Shiva\u2019s idol is permitted from 9 am to 9 pm. It is designed to replicate the caves of Amarnath. The temple also has a 35-feet tall statue of Lord Ganesha.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jawaharlal_Nehru_Planetarium\"><\/span><b><\/b><strong><b>Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium<\/b><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Jawaharlal-Nehru-Planetarium.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12418 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Jawaharlal-Nehru-Planetarium.jpg\" alt=\"Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Jawaharlal-Nehru-Planetarium.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Jawaharlal-Nehru-Planetarium-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Jawaharlal-Nehru-Planetarium-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium is designed with the motive to spread awareness of astronomy amongst students, and the general population. It is going to be a fun experience, especially for the kids. This establishment dates back to 1989. It consists of an observatory that has a six-inch code refractor telescope. The sky theatre inside the planetarium organizes two daily shows that pertain to the marvels of the outer space. It can hold 225 individuals and has a dome with a diameter of 15 meters. Various models like Sun Dial, Resonant Swings, Kaleidoscope, and others are on display.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nandi_Hills\"><\/span><b><\/b><strong><b>Nandi Hills<\/b><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Nandi-Hills.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12421 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Nandi-Hills.jpg\" alt=\"Nandi Hills\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Nandi-Hills.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Nandi-Hills-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Nandi-Hills-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nandi Hills, also known as Nandidurga is very popular amongst the tourist, especially for an adventurous trek. At the foothills, lies the must-visit temple, called Bhoga Nandishwara, which consists of a thousand years old sculpture of \u2018Nandi\u2019, the bull. There are 1200 stairs that take you to the top of the hills. Other Attractions include \u2018Tipu Sultan\u2019s Palace\u2019, \u2018Tipu\u2019s Drop\u2019 and three other temples, namely Sri Yoga Narasimha, Sri Bhoga Narasimha, and Sri Ugra Narasimha.<\/p>\n<p>The aforementioned tourist spots are perfect examples that Bengaluru is much more than an Information Technology Hub. The pleasant weather of the place adds to the beauty of the place. To commute while within the city, you can hire private taxis. Another option is the Darshini Bus service, which is government operated and provides sightseeing tours through the city. There are also new Darshini buses being added to the fleet. So, catch the bus to have a taste of Bengaluru. Also, catch the best travel packages and deals like low-priced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyopedia.com\/last-minute-flight-deals\/cheap-last-minute-flights-from-dallas-to-bengaluru\/\"><strong><b>Dallas to Bangalore flights<\/b><\/strong><\/a>, and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bengaluru is renowned for being the silicon valley of India. 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