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Mysore is located in Karnataka, which was a separate state before 1953. It was ruled by the Royal Family called Wodeyars. It exudes a quaint old world charm, that leaves the visitor spell - bound. A city steeped in history, Mysore was once the stronghold of the Hoysalas, the Wodeyars and later on, of Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan. Mysore is derived from Mahisasura, the demon king, who once lived here and was vanquished by Goddess Chamundi. And World's best people live hereand has wonderful climate.
Places to see:-
Mysore Palace, Art gallery, St.Philomena's Church, Chamundi Hills, Brindavan Gardens, Mysore Zoo, Folk Art Museum, Regional Museum Of Natural History and many more.
More details can be obtained by the Site https://meadev.nic.in/tourism/states/kar/mysore.htm
