Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace
Commissioned by the ‘Tiger of Mysore’ Tipu Sultan ...
as his ‘Rash-e-Jannat’ (Envy of Heaven), this exquisite example of Indo-Islamic architecture features intricate teakwood carvings, detailed frescoes and a fascinating museum. Walk past its magnificent alleyways, marvelling at the floral motifs and embellishments on the walls and paintings with precious emerald stones.You can browse gleaming copperware and local spices at the nearby K.R Market. Distance: : 37.7 km
Opening Hours: : 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. Closed on Mondays
Ideal time to visit: : September to February
Ideal duration of visit: : 1 - 2 hours
Entry Fees: : INR 15 (Indians), INR 200 (foreign nationals)