Explore Mysore Palace
2 hours | Easy | Palace entrance ticket; extra for audio guide
Things to do
Things to do in Mysuru
Karnataka, India
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Start with Explore Mysore Palace, Climb Chamundi Hills, Brindavan Gardens, St. Philomena's Church. Then use the full Mysuru guide to compare travel tips, reach details, and nearby stays.
Explore things to do in Mysuru in Mysuru, Karnataka, India, including listed activities, hidden gems, photo spots, and practical trip notes.
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Climb Chamundi Hills
1.5 hours | Easy | Free temple entry; paid special queue available
Brindavan Gardens
A beautifully terraced garden adjacent to the KRS Dam, famous for its choreographed musical fountain shows in the evening. | 21 km
St. Philomena's Church
One of the tallest cathedrals in Asia, built in a majestic Neo-Gothic style inspired by the Cologne Cathedral. | 2 km
Illuminated Mysore Palace at night
Photo spot listed in the Mysuru destination record.
Giant stone Nandi statue on Chamundi Hill
Photo spot listed in the Mysuru destination record.
Neo-Gothic spires of St. Philomena's Church
Photo spot listed in the Mysuru destination record.
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Good first tap
Marvel at the illuminated Mysore Palace, climb the Chamundi Hill for panoramic city views, and shop for authentic Mysore Silk sarees.
Travel tip
Visit the Mysore Palace on Sunday evenings or public holidays between 7:00 PM and 7:45 PM to see it lit by nearly 100,000 lightbulbs.
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