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What is special about Bangalore Palace?
Bangalore Palace is built in the Tudor Revival style of architecture, complete with turrets, battlements, a ballroom, and fortified towers. It is a two-level palace with Roman arches marking the entrance. The sprawling palace covers a floor area of 45000 sq. while the palace grounds spread over 454 acres.
Who is the present King of Bangalore Palace?
Bangalore Palace is currently owned and managed by H.H.Smt Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, legal heir to H.H.Sri Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar.
What is the per day cost of Bangalore Palace?
Palace Grounds, in the heart of the city, has 15 banquet halls with temporary structures, and is known for VIP weddings. The rent varies from Rs 4 lakh to Rs 15 lakh per day, apart from decoration and taxes.
How old is the Bangalore Palace?
77c. 1944
Bangalore Palace/Age
What is the earlier name of Bangalore?
In the ninth century, Bangalore was called Bengaval-uru (city of guards). In the 12th century, according to another legend, it became Benda-kaalu-ooru (town of boiled beans).
What is the cost of Snow City in Bangalore?
Snow City, Bangalore Information
Location | Fun World Complex, J.C Nagar |
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Duration of Sessions | 45 minutes |
Entry Fee | ₹ 500 per person on weekdays; ₹ 600 per person on weekends (includes entry fee, activities, and winter gear) |
9D Cinema Timings | 10:30 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 4:30 pm, 5:30 pm, 6:30 pm |
What is the history of Bangalore Palace?
The Bangalore Palace was the private residence of the royal Wodeyar family. Built to resemble Windsor Castle, this quirky palace is filled with an interesting and eclectic collection of art and paraphernalia from a bygone era. The palace grounds are a popular venue for rock concerts and other music events.
How far in advance should I book my Bangalore Palace tour?
We recommend booking Bangalore Palace tours ahead of time to secure your spot. If you book with Tripadvisor, you can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund. See all 38 Bangalore Palace tours on Tripadvisor
Which is the nearest railway station to the Bangalore Palace?
The closest railway station to the palace is the Bangalore City Railway station. It is just 4 kilometres away and the journey would take around 20 minutes with regular traffic. Bangalore Palace is in the Vasanthnagar area of the city and the main roads around the grounds are the Palace Cross Road, Bellary Road and Sankey Road.
What makes Bangalore’s European architecture unique?
Its European architecture is a reminder of the colonial legacy of the town while its opulence also showcases the riches of the local kings. The expansive Palace Grounds around it were once a famed venue for international music acts, so this location has an important place in Bangalore’s contemporary culture too.