Some quick facts about the
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facts
  • It is the third most populated city in India.
  • It is also the 27th largest city in the world!
  • Bengaluru gets its name from Benda-kaal-uru or the town of boiled beans.
  • RK Narayan’s Malgudi is inspired by the city of Bengaluru.
  • The city is also home to the only cartoon gallery in the country!
  • Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill is said to still owe 13 Indian rupees to the Bangalore Club, making him one of 17 debtors of this historic establishment.
  • The Lalbagh Rock in Bengaluru’s Botanical Garden is estimated to be around three billion years old.

Everyday is historical at Bengaluru’s Institutions

Indian Institue

Indian Institute of Science Bangalore

IIM

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

National Law School

National Law School of India University

ISRO

ISRO Satellite Centre India's space program.

Defence Research

Defence Research & Development Organisation

National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences

National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences

Narayana Hrudayalaya

Narayana Hrudayalaya Bangalore

Experience a bustling city amidst nature

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Cubbon Park

Cubbon Park

Sankey Tank

Sankey Tank

Turahalli Forest

Turahalli Forest

Nandi Hills

Nandi Hills

Get a glimpse of Bengaluru’s art & culture

Venkatappa Art Gallery

Venkatappa Art Gallery

Museum of Art & Photography

Museum of Art & Photography

St Mark’s Cathedral

St Mark’s Cathedral

bull-temple

Bull Temple

Defence Research

Defence Research & Development Organisation

National Gallery of Modern Art

National Gallery of Modern Art

ISKCON Temple

ISKCON Temple, Rajajinagar

Cauvery Handicrafts

Cauvery Handicrafts

College of Fine Arts Karnataka

College of Fine Arts Karnataka

Taste the best of global cuisine

Naru Noodle Bar

Naru Noodle Bar

Edo Restaurant & Bar

Edo Restaurant & Bar

Persian Terrace Sheraton Grand

Persian Terrace Sheraton Grand

Khmer Kitchen

Khmer Kitchen

The lantern

The lantern

Amadora Gourmet Ice Cream

Amadora Gourmet Ice Cream

Blue Tokai

Blue Tokai

Araku Coffee

Araku Coffee

Get the best of Indian food

Karavalli

Karavalli

Salt Indian Restaurant

Salt Indian Restaurant

Kebabs & Kurries

Kebabs & Kurries

Cubbon Pavillion

Cubbon Pavillion

Jamavar

Jamavar

Dakshin

Dakshin

Mavalli Tiffin Rooms (MTR)

Mavalli Tiffin Rooms (MTR)

Central Tiffin Room (CTR)

Central Tiffin Room (CTR)

Explore the city’s vibrant nightlife

Kaze Bar & Kitchen

Kaze Bar & Kitchen

Toit

Toit

Mirage

Mirage

Suzy Q

Suzy Q

High Ultra Lounge

High Ultra Lounge

Skyye Lounge

Skyye Lounge

A world of variety to go shopping

UB City Mall

UB City Mall

Phoenix Marketcity

Phoenix Marketcity

Commercial Street

Commercial Street

Mantri Mall

Mantri Mall

Orion Mall

Orion Mall

Mall of Asia

Mall of Asia

KR Market

KR Market

Chickpet Market

Chickpet Market

Malleswaram Market

Malleswaram Market

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