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City Information
The marvelous Mysore is dotted with places of tourist interest. The most important landmark of Mysore is the Mysore Palace. The temple within the royal courtyard is worth visiting. The stained glass windows of one of the largest churches in India are those of the St. Philomena’s Church in Mysore that attract several tourists. In case you are interested in the traditional paintings of Mysore then the Shri Jayachama Lalithaendra Art Gallery is the best place to check out in Mysore. For the nature and the animal lovers Mysore offers the city zoo where you may spot some rare and exotic birds and animals. While at Mysore you may visit the Chamundeshwari Temple atop the Chamundi hill. Close to Mysore are the renowned Varindavan Garden and the Krishna Lalithaa Sagar dam. The festival of Dusshera is celebrated with much grandeur, dance, music, Sports, Literary competitions, fairs, exhibitions et al. On the day of Dusshera the grand finale is reached with the torchlight parade. Sandalwood products, oil, and fine silk fabrics feature is the list of the must buys from magical Mysore.
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