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Tourist Places in Karnataka - Bangalore Palace was inspired by the Windsor Castle and was built in 1887 AD by Chamaraja Wodeyar in Tudor-style. It is said that the construction cost of this exquisite palace was just over Rs 1 lakh. The land cost Rs 10 lakh. The huge 45,000 sq. feet mansion on which the palace stands was originally owned by Reverend Garret.
Chamaraja Wodeyar, during a visit to England, was inspired by the Windsor Castle in London, and along similar lines he built this palace in Tudor style.
Tours To Bangalore and the Palace is famous for its elegantly carved woodwork. It is right in the heart of the city.
Tour To Bangalore Karnataka and this 120 year old monument is a popular tourist attraction.
Tour To Bangalore Karnataka is surrounded by a garden all around, almost giving it a fairytale setting. The mansion on which the palace stands was originally owned by Reverend Garret.
Tour To Bangalore Karnataka - An exquisite door panel at the entrance leads to grand settings inside. The interiors have breathtaking floral motifs, cornices, mouldings and relief paintings on its ceiling. The structure has fortified towers complete with Gothic windows, battlements and turrets.
Located between Jayamahal and Sadashivanagar areas, the palace ground has become a venue for various exhibitions, concerts and cultural programs.
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