Mysore Palace


Mysore Palace is popularly known as the Maharajah’s Palace. It is situated at the city center at Mirza Road. Mysore Palace is one of the most fascinating monument of Mysore city. The other name of the Mysore Palace is Amba Vilas and is the one of the largest palaces of India. Mysore’s Wodeyar Mahararajas resided in the Mysore Palace of Karnataka. The original palace of Mysore was carved out of wood which was accidentally burnt in 1897. It was rebuilt by the 24th Wodeyar Raja in 1912.

"Mysore Palace is now one of the most famous tourist attractions in India, after the Taj Mahal, with more than 2.7 million visitors."