Attractions & Places

to Visit in Bangalore

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You will chance upon an outstanding variety of gifts at the spacious, government-run Cauvery Arts & Crafts Emporium. In addition to gorgeous products crafted from sandalwood and rosewood, it also offers a vibrant collection of textiles.

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Run by artist Paul Fernandes, this gallery features cartoons and illustrations that hark back to Bengaluru of yore. Watch out for watercolours of Koshy’s, Commercial Street and the elite Bangalore Club, among other iconic Bengaluru locales.

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Housed in a heritage mansion with whitewashed walls, the NGMA features paintings, sculptures and photographs by Indian artists including Anjolie Ela Menon and Jitish Kallat. A visit to the gallery is best followed by a refreshing stop at the adjoining gardens. One of the most unmissable things to do in Bengaluru for connoisseurs of art.

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India's aeronautical history takes centre stage at the Aerospace Museum, where imposing models of HAL-designed aircraft stand alongside indigenous models such as the Marut and Kiran, a vintage Canberra bomber and the now-infamous MiG-21. Aeronautics fans need not look any further for things to do in Bengaluru.

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Equilibrium – an indoor climbing centre – is the perfect place to test your bouldering abilities. Specialised trainers will help you master the technique. If you are looking for things to do in Bengaluru on the weekend, their climbing excursions are as challenging as they are stimulating.

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Dive into the bustling and colourful K.R. Market – piled high with fresh produce, heaps of spices and shining copperware. Go on to explore the nearby Tipu Sultan’s Palace, a historic structure adorned in teak pillars and ornamental frescoes.

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The iconic Blossom Book House is one of those wonderlands where you could easily spend an hour or two without even noticing the time pass. It features a collection of bestsellers along with more than a few rare, well-priced collectibles.

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You will chance upon an outstanding variety of gifts at the spacious, government-run Cauvery Arts & Crafts Emporium. In addition to gorgeous products crafted from sandalwood and rosewood, it also offers a vibrant collection of textiles.

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Run by artist Paul Fernandes, this gallery features cartoons and illustrations that hark back to Bengaluru of yore. Watch out for watercolours of Koshy’s, Commercial Street and the elite Bangalore Club, among other iconic Bengaluru locales.

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Lalbagh Botanical Gardens is one of the city’s largest green spaces, and Bangalore Walks offers the most enthralling guided tours. Stroll under an ancient canopy and explore one of the world’s most diverse collections of plants in this 240-acre oasis.