Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Bangalore the Silicon Valley of India

bangalore city

Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka is located in the Mysore Plateau in south-western Karnataka. It is referred as the Silicon Valley of India and as a result city is responsible for 35 percent of India's software exports. Bangalore has the second-highest literacy rate among the metropolitan cities all over India. It has esteemed colleges, research institutions and the city pulls maximum youth to discover their aim and ambition.
Bangalore has an anticipated population of 7.2 million that makes it India's third-largest city. The city is popular among tourists and it has numerous attractions in the form of gardens, parks, museums and historical monuments. Must see places in Bangalore are:

Bangalore Auarium
Attara Kacheri
Bangalore Bal Bhavan
Bangalore Palace
Bangalore Gandhi Bhavan
Cubbon Park
Government Museum
Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium
Lalbagh Botanical Gardens
Tipu Sultan Fort
Ulsoor Lake
Vidhana Soudha
Visveswaraya Industrial and Technological Museum

Shopping places in Bangalore offer a wide variety. The city has something to offer to everyone, that includes outfits, electrical appliances, saris and Handicrafts. Some of the popular shopping places in Bangalore are:

Commercial Street
Mahatma Gandhi Road (M.G. Road)
Brigade Road
Residency Road
Chickpet
Iyengar Road
Richard Square in Russell Market (cutlery, crockery, etc)
Bangalore is well connected to major cities of India by railway, road and air route. Bangalore has an Airport, which is known as the HAL Airport. It operates domestic and international airlines. The international Airlines operating from Bangalore are Lufthansa, Malaysian Airways and Air India. Domestic Airlines operating from the airport are Indian Airlines, Jet Airways, Sahara Airlines, Deccan Airways, Kingfisher Airlines, GoAir Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, Air Deccan and SpiceJet Airlines
Though Bangalore has a pleasant weather throughout but the best time to visit garden city is in winters. The peak season to travel Bangalore starts around October and continue till February.

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