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Mysore is the second biggest City in the State of Karnataka. It is situated 130 kms from the State Headquarters, Bangalore. It is the erstwhile capital of the Mysore Maharajas, who ruled Mysore State from this royal city. Mysore has still an old world charm which have not given way to modern amenities. In addition to its beautiful silk sarees and sandalwood oil, Mysore is famous for sandalwood and rose wood carved articles. Mysore silk is well known for its quality and everlasting lustre. Mysore is a city of palaces, gardens, shady avenues and sacred temples and retains some of the charm of the old world with its many institutions that propagate Carnatic Classical music and dance. Mysore District is an undulating table land, covered in parts by granite outcrops and fringed by verdant forests.
During your stay at Royal Orchid Brindavan Garden, some of the places to visit are Mysore Palace, St.Philomena Church, Chamundi Hill Temple, Lalitha Mahal Palace, Chamarajendra Art Gallery, Folklore Museum, Railway Museum, Brindavan Garden, Mysore Zoo and Central Food Technology Research Institute (CFTRI).
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