Not long ago, Mysore, a city in the southern part of Karnataka, India, was officially named Mysuru, which is geographically located at an altitude of 2530 feet above sea level at the foot of the Chamundi Hills, 286.05 km southwest of Bengaluru. It is a neighbor of the southern states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu city which was the capital of the Mysore Kingdom from 1399-1956 and later became the second-largest city in Karnataka. It is known that during the reign of Haider Ali and Tipu Sultan, this kingdom was ruled by the Wadia dynasty. After independence, it remained as a city in Karnataka. The local language is Kannada and the city is decorated with Mandya, Chamarjanagar, and Makara. The Kaveri River flows through the northern part of the city. Some festivals are organized by local people Among these Darasa festival is very popular. There are some palaces that are the main attraction for tourists such as Amba Vilas, Mysore Palace, Jagmohan Palace which serves as an art gallery, and Jayalakshmi Vilas, Rajendra Vilas is known as the summer palace. There are many kinds of cultural paintings. Krishna Raja Sagara Dam in Mandya district and Brindavan Garden next to it, musical fountain show is held every evening which entertains the travelers. Above all, one should come here to see the look of Mysuru and it will give something amazing to a tourist.
