Self-guided route · generated from Wikivoyage
Bengaluru: a self-guided walk
Generated from Wikivoyage's See list for Bengaluru: 7 stops, about 1.3 km and 52 minutes on foot. Not a guided tour; check each place before you go.
7 stops · 1.3 km · about 52 min on foot · Wikivoyage source · fetched 2026-11-07 02:06:57 UTC. Not a guided tour: check each place before you go.
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Vidhana Soudha
This granite building houses the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka. It was built during the tenure of K. Hanumanthaiya, Chief Minister of Mysore State (1951–1956). A marvel of neo-Dravidian architecture, and one of the most imposing buildings in India. One of the interesting features of this building are the grand stairs in its front. The steps of the grand stairs are 62 m wide and 21 m deep, giving direct access to the foyer of the first floor leading to an assembly chamber. The architecture comprises of Dravidian richly carved bases and capitals for pillars, deep friezes, kapotha cornices, c
12.97969, 77.59066 · OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage note · place page
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Vikasa Soudha
Located next to Vidhana Soudha, built in the same classic style. It was inaugurated in 2005. General public and tourists are not allowed to enter the premises. It can only be viewed from outside the boundary walls.
12.97832, 77.58930 · OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage note · place page
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Attara Kacheri
A two-storey neoclassical red-painted stone and brick building, hosting the High Court of Karnataka. It was a secretariat of eighteen departments, built under the reign of king Devaraja Wadiyar II in 1701. The main structure of the building is surrounded on all sides by porticoes and verandahs. The entire building is surfaced with plaster and painted with red ochre. It houses a law museum the houses an original print of the Constitution of India, articles and documents related to the legal profession, seals, insignia and books. It also showcases the history of the Karnataka High Court and the
12.97806, 77.59250 · OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage note · place page
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Cubbon Park
A nice forested area in the city centre. The entrance from Queen's Statue forms the tourist attraction owing to the presence of the Government Aquarium and Bal Bhavan, a play area for kids. Puttaani Express a small toy train for kids, runs inside the Bal Bhavan, attracting kids from far and near.
12.97500, 77.59333 · OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage note · place page
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Venkatappa Art Gallery
Kasturba Rd
12.97424, 77.59530 · OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage note · place page
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Government Museum
Established in 1865, the museum is flanked by the Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum and the Venkatappa Art Gallery. It is an archaeological museum with a rare collection of archaeological and geological artefacts, including old jewellery, sculpture, coins and inscriptions. The museum is also home to the Halmidi inscription, the earliest writing in Kannada (450 CE).
12.97470, 77.59580 · OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage note · place page
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Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum
Contains many fun learning activities and exhibitions that can be enjoyed by adults and children. Most exhibits are based on simple science, but some have industrial applications. For general visitors entry fee is ₹40. Some groups receive discounts (organised school groups, BPL Category when showing valid BPL card, etc). Entry is free for military and police personnel in uniform, the physically challenged, and children below 5 years of age. There is also a 3D show costing an extra ₹25 (for general public).
12.97510, 77.59640 · OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage note · place page
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