Historical Places in Mysore

The ‘City of Palaces’, Mysore revels in its vibrant history, and rich arts and culture. It allures tourists with its grand palaces, majestic temples, and landscaped gardens.

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Things To See & Do

Mysore Palace

Mysore Palace

Historical Royal Palace
The official residence of the erstwhile royal family of Mysore, Mysore Palace is an architectural masterpiece showcasing a blend of Hindu, Muslim, Rajput and Gothic styles.

3-4 hours

Suggested Time

St. Philomena's Cathedral

St. Philomena's Cathedral

19th Century Church
Inspired by the Cologne Cathedral in Germany, St. Philomena's Cathedral is one of the largest churches in Asia with stained glass windows and lofty towers.

2 hours

Suggested Time

Jagmohan Palace

Jagmohan Palace

Former Royal Palace
Jagmohan Palace, built in a traditional Hindu architectural style, rises up three storeys and dates back to 1861. It was built as an alternate retreat for the royal family.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Mysore

All year round destination

  • OCT-FEB

    Peak Season

  • MAR-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather with temperatures falling as low as 15C.
  • Things You'll Love:Visiting the temples, palaces and forts.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

DussehraSeptember-October

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Train to Mysore

40h 0m . One way

Booking Price

₹905

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Flight to Hyderabad Airport, then Flight to Mysore Airport

5h 25m . One way

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3 STAR HOTELS

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₹1,983

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Ginger Mysore

Ginger Mysore

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3.7/5

₹1,799

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Hotel President

Hotel President

Doora

3.7/5

₹2,760

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Hotel Roopa

Hotel Roopa

Mandi Mohalla

3.4/5

₹1,391

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₹13,678

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The Serai Kabini

The Serai Kabini

Jakkalli (N. Begur)

4.3/5

₹25,000

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Hotel Sandesh The Prince

Hotel Sandesh The Prince

Doora

4/5

₹6,089

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Royal Orchid Metropole

Royal Orchid Metropole

Near Mysore Train Station

4.2/5

₹9,945

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5 STAR HOTELS

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₹17,053

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Southern Star Mysore

Southern Star Mysore

Near Mysore Train Station

4.2/5

₹4,500

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The Serai Bandipur

The Serai Bandipur

Bandipur National Park

4.5/5

₹17,000

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EVOLVE BACK, KABINI

EVOLVE BACK, KABINI

Jakkalli (N. Begur)

4.6/5

₹29,661

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More about Historical Places in Mysore

If you're craving for a great vacation, you should plan a trip to Mysore, where most of the travellers go in the months of October, November, December, January, February and March. Mysore has a great many things to do or places to visit and you can plan your perfect vacation around exploring Mysore Palace, St. Philomena's Cathedral and Brindavan Gardens. Scheduling your trip around the moderate season in the months of July, August and September, you will cherish moderate rainfalls with soothing temperatures. If you wish to have a grasp of their culture and practices closely, travel around these months: September-October. You will be able to witness their grand festivals: Dussehra. Take a break from your mundane routine and unwind in Mysore to make some lovely memories!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Mysore

What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Mysore?

In the peak season months October, November, December, January, February and March you will experience pleasant weather with temperatures falling as low as 15°C wherein around moderate season i.e. July, August and September you will enjoy moderate rainfalls with soothing temperatures. Whatever that suits your calendar, Mysore awaits you for a good time.

What are the best places to visit in Mysore?

The most loved attractions in Mysore are Mysore Palace, St. Philomena's Cathedral and Brindavan Gardens.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Mysore?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Mysore Palace, St. Philomena's Cathedral, and Brindavan Gardens when you are in Mysore to make a funfilled vacay.

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