Mysore

Mysore is also known as ‘Ivory city’ which is also known as city of palaces. Mysore is majorly known for its architecture and rich folk culture. After the decline of Vijayanagar empire, this city became independent state then overthrew by Hyder Ali. This place was the capital in Tipu Sultan period.

Fine arts flourished in this place by patronized famous artist, and musicians. The 1760s period gave significant development to Mysore. The architecture of kingdom are built in various style but mostly in Dravidian type. After 1897, by the British take over, the royal structure and English construction cam into existence. The palace's exterior is Indo-Saracenic in style but the wealth of detail inside is distinctly in nature. The weather is also amiable to enjoy the scene.


About Destination

Monsoon Season in Mysore:

Monsoon in Mysore arrives in July and lasts till September. The average rainfall in Mysore city is about 804 millimeters while the Mysore district witnesses 761 mm of rain annually. The weather condition in Mysore during the monsoon season is not ideal for sightseeing. It is recommended to avoid a holiday in Mysore.

Those who do not mind getting wet and looking for cheaper hotel accommodation may find monsoon the best time to visit Mysore. Nights after a rainy day are usually cooler so carry a light sweater or jacket.  

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