Charming Bangalore | Explore the fairy-tale Bangalore Palace.

Here is a travel guide for Bangalore Palace: 1. Preparations: • ID and money: Bring your passport or other valid ID. Exchange some Indian rupees in advance for buying tickets and spending in the surrounding area. The general ticket for non-Indian nationals to Bangalore Palace is 450 rupees. • Understand the history and culture: Before you go, you can learn about the history and architectural style of Bangalore Palace and the related information of the Mysore royal family through books, the Internet, etc., so that you can better understand its story and cultural connotation during the visit. • Dress: India is a country with a strong religious culture. When visiting religious places and buildings with historical and cultural significance, you should dress appropriately and avoid overly revealing clothes. It is recommended to wear light and comfortable clothes and shoes, because you may need to walk a long distance. • Photographic equipment: If you like photography, you can bring a camera, but please note that there may be some regulations about photography in the palace. It is understood that mobile phone photography requires a separate ticket, and the photography fee for SLR cameras may be higher. 2. Visit time: • Bangalore Palace is open all year round, from 10:00 to 17:30 from Tuesday to Sunday. It is recommended to choose a day with good weather to visit, so as to better appreciate the appearance of the palace and the surrounding scenery. Try to avoid Indian holidays and weekends, as there may be more tourists at this time, which will affect the visit experience. 3. Transportation: • Public transportation: You can take buses such as 13s/94d/94e to jayamahal station, and then walk to the palace. This method is more economical, but it may take more time and energy to transfer and find the way. • Taxi: In Bangalore, you can use taxi software or take a taxi to the palace. If you are not familiar with the local transportation, taking a taxi is a convenient choice, but please note to communicate with the driver about the destination and price. • Self-driving: If you rent a car in Bangalore, you can use navigation software to go to Bangalore Palace. There is a parking lot near the palace, but it may be crowded during peak hours. 4. Visit process: • Ticket purchase and audio guide: After arriving at the palace, buy tickets at the ticket office. After buying the ticket, you will get an audio player, which has English audio introduction of various landscapes and the historical stories of the palace family. Listening while walking can help you understand the history and culture of the palace more deeply. • Appreciate the appearance: The appearance of the palace is very distinctive. The yellow exterior wall, green vine plants, solid towers, Gothic windows, spiral stairs, battlements and turrets are particularly spectacular against the blue sky, like a castle in a fairy tale. You can take photos outside the palace and appreciate the unique style of the combination of the Tudor-style building and the Indian city street view. • Visit the interior: Inside the palace, you can see many uniquely designed furniture and exotic decorations, and many rooms are gorgeously decorated and full of life. Pay attention to the floor tiles in the palace, various geometric patterns are pieced together into different patterns, which are exquisite and neat. 5. Surrounding facilities: • Dining: After visiting the palace, you can taste local food in the surrounding restaurants. Bangalore has various characteristic restaurants, offering traditional Indian food and some international food. • Shopping: If you are interested in Indian characteristic goods, you can buy some souvenirs in the shops or markets near the palace, such as Indian handicrafts, spices, textiles, etc. 6. Safety precautions: • Keep your personal belongings safe and be especially careful to guard against theft in crowded places. • Follow the visit regulations and instructions in the palace, and do not touch or damage cultural relics and buildings at will. • Pay attention to personal hygiene, and choose clean and sanitary places for eating and drinking. ...