Ranked as the second largest city in Karnataka, Mysore is one of the best places for tourist attraction for people from India and overseas.
According to the 2001 India census the population of Mysore was 799,228. The city is elevated at a height of 763 m above sea level.
Mysore is place of immense historic importance.
The city of Mysore is located at the foundation of the Chamundi hills.
Dasara, the festival of joy, celebrated in Mysore is one of the occasions which every tourist should make it a point to watch.
Mysore is also very famous for its well known silk Saree which is exported throughout the world.
One thing that a visitor cannot miss is the local sweet dessert called the “Mysore Pak”.
Mysore is also home to numerous palaces and hence it is called the City of Palaces.
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