St. Philomena’s Church St. Philomena’s Church in Mysore is one of the oldest Churches in India. It is over 200 years old. Initially over 250 years ago there was a small Church in its place. When the Capital of Mysore … more
Chamundi Hills The Chamundi Hills are located in India, close to the palace city of Mysore. Its average elevation is 1000 meters. According to legend, the demon Mahishasura, king of the area that is currently Mysore, was killed by the … more
Mysore Palace Mysore Palace is one of the most magnificent buildings. It is a sight not to be missed when it is illuminated on Sundays and Festive Occasions. The Interior of the Palace is equally worth a visit, for its … more
Mysore Zoo The Mysore Zoo is over a century old and has an interesting History of its own. The Zoological gardens in Mysore were set up by Maharaja Chamaraja Wodeyar who is acclaimed as one of the Architects of modern … more
Omkareshwar Temple Omkareshwar Temple Madikeri has the famous Omkareshwara Temple built by the Kodagu rulers during the 19th century its domes and arches make it look like an Indo-Sarcenic Building. It is located just 1km away from the heart of … more
Talacauvery Talacauvery is presumed to be the origin of the Cauvery River. A tank had been built here and it is supposed that the Talacauvery received Water from here. Talacauvery is an important Religious Place, as a Holy Kundike is … more
Bhagamandala Bhagamandala is also known for its famous ‘Triveni Sangam’ which is the confluence of three Rivers, Cauvery, Kannike and the imaginary (invisible) Sujyothi. Cauvery is called the ‘Ganga of South’ and is one of the Seven Holy Rivers of … more
Coonoor Coonoor The Nilgiri Hills are famous for their sublime Hill Stations. Notable among them is Coonoor, located at the head of the Hulikal ravine at an altitude of 1800m above sea level. It is 19km from Ooty (also, Udhagamandalam … more
Doddabetta Doddabetta is the highest peak (2623 meters) in the Nilgiris, which is about 10km from Ooty. It is a beautiful place lying between the junction of the Western and Eastern Ghats and offers a beautiful view of the Nilgiri … more
Rose Garden Rose Garden is situated about 3 to 4km away from Charring Cross. They are spread over an area of 10acres of land with 2000 variety of roses. Rose Gardens lie on the way to the Boathouse. The Rose … more
Ooty Lake Ooty Lake about 1km distance there is an artificial lake with a charming look, which was formed in 1824 by Mr. John Sullivan, the then Collector of Coimbatore. In recent years the Lake and the Boat House has … more
Botanical Gardens Botanical Gardens are a major Tourist attraction for those who visit Ooty, one of the most popular Hill Stations of India. They sprawl over 50acre and lie on the lower slopes of Doddabetta peak, which is the highest … more
