Bangalore: India's Garden City & Tech Capital
β¨ City Highlights Once a "pensioner's paradise", Bengaluru (Bangalore) now blends tech hubs π» with colonial charm β. Its pleasant climate (25Β°C year-round) earns the title "Garden City" π³. π Vidhana Soudha (Parliament Building) Architectural Powerhouse: Built in 1956 with Dravidian domes + Indo-Saracenic arches Illuminated nightly with 96,000 bulbs π‘ (best view at 7PM) β¨Fun Fact: Houses the world's longest legislative desk (45m)! π Cubbon Park (City's Green Lungs) Oasis Stats:300+ acres with 6,000 trees π΄ (including rare African Sausage trees!)Free yoga sessions at dawn π§βοΈπHidden Gem: The red State Central Library πβa Victorian-era beauty π Bangalore Palace Windsor Castle of the East:Built in 1887 for a Mysuru maharaja Must-See:Tudor-style turrets π°Krishna Raja murals (painted by the king himself!) π¨Elvis Presley's personal piano πΉ (yes, really!) π Ulsoor Lake Serenity in the City:123-acre lake with 8 islands ποΈ Ganesh Chaturthi Magic:10,000+ devotees immerse idols π (eco-friendly clay now mandatory)Nighttime floating diya ceremony π #Ulsoor Lake#Cubbon Park#Vidhana Soudha#Bengaluru#Indian#capital#Indian guide