TIPU SULTAN'S SUMMER PALACE
Chamrajpet, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Located at the juncture of Albert Victor Road and Krishna Rajendra, is the magnificent accommodation of the valiant ruler of Mysore-Tipu Sultan. The palace is located in the Bangalore Fort which is situated in old Bangalore in the South-West Indian state of Karnataka. Amongst one of the most noteworthy creations of the ancient times, the palace boasts of ornamental frescoes, magnificent arches, protruding balconies and brilliant motifs. One can take a good leisurely stroll across the balconies before entering the palace. One is bound to get a glimpse into the royal lifestyle of Tipu Sultan as they explore the palace.
Interesting Facts
- The ground floor of the palace now houses a museum which showcases a portrait of the monarch, his clothes, the missiles used during the wars with the British and a couple of his swords.
Suggested time duration
4 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
April to October
Do's & Dont's
- Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety.
- Do not consume liquor.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Days | 08:30 AM | 05:30 PM | 10 | 10 |
- Foreigner Adult Fee : 100 Foreigner Child Fee : 100
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Kempegowda Bus Station |
2.8 KM | 9449596666 |
 Chickpet Railway Station |
1.3 KM | 139 |
 Kempegowda International Airport |
36.6 KM | 1800-425-4425 |
What to Carry
- Carry water bottle and food.
Suitable For
Adults
Elderly
Children
Infants
Facilities
Toilets
Restaurants
First Aid
Parking
Parking is available for 20 Cars.
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 3 KM |
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