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• EAT: The Viceroy Hotel, Mysore

  In Food, Karnataka Restaurants / 30 August 2010 / 0 comments

  

  Finding calm in India can be a challenge. This is especially true in the crowded and bustling southern city of Mysore, Karnataka. Well known for the breathtakingly beautiful palace, the sprawling urban metropolis boasts restaurants [...]

• Nandi the Bull at Chamundi Hill, Mysore

  In Destinations / 19 June 2010 / 5 comments

  

  Two highly regarded Hindu points of interest call Chamundi Hill home (MAP). The first, Sri Chamundeswari Temple, sits atop the summit some 3000 feet high overlooking the hazy skies of Mysore, Karnataka. While the second, [...]

• Sri Chamundeswari Temple, Mysore, Kanataka

  In Destinations, Religion, Temples / 12 June 2010 / 2 comments

  

  Many of South India’s famous temples are massive complexes with droves of visitors pouring into multiple entrances day or night. This can be an intimidating sight to a new tourist of India. But Sri Chamundeswari [...]

• Lighting of Mysore Amba Vilas Palace

  In Destinations, Palaces / 7 April 2010 / 0 comments

  

  Every Sunday night at 7 PM, tourist and locals line the gates to see the lighting of Amba Vilas Palace, located in the city of Mysore, Karnataka. Tourists and locals jostle for the best spot [...]