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Mysore is 770m above sea level and 140Kms from the state capital Bangalore, Mysore is the erstwhile capital of the Wodeyar's, the rulers of the Mysore state since the 14th century with an exception of 4 years regime of Hyder Ali & Tippu Sultan.
Mysore city, known as the city of palaces has always kept up to the expectations of the tourists from world over. Mysore has a rich heritage well landscaped gardens, sacred temples & traditional customs. Mysore has acquired its place in the world map for its famous Dasara Celebrations, fine and exotic sandalwood carvings and inlay works, Mysore silk sarees; Mysore is also famous for jasmine flowers.
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