A grand Indo-Saracenic palace with vibrant stained-glass ceilings.

Explore the palace's architecture and evening illuminations.

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Mysore Palace

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In short

What Mysore Palace is

Mysore Palace, also known as Mysuru Palace, is a magnificent example of Indo-Saracenic architecture located in Agrahara Chamrajpura, Mysuru, Karnataka. This operational palace is known for its intricate carvings, vibrant stained-glass ceilings, and expansive grand halls. The palace grounds are well-maintained, featuring clean restrooms and spacious areas for visitors to explore.

One of the highlights of the palace is the breathtaking evening illumination, which transforms the structure into a magical spectacle. This illumination occurs weekly, drawing numerous visitors who wish to experience the palace in a different light.

The palace is situated near several points of interest, including The Directorate of Archaeology and Museums in Karnataka, Shri Hanumantaraya Temple, and Curzon Park. Visitors can also find dining options nearby, such as Sri Guru Bakery and Dolphin Bakes ‘N’ Ice Creams.

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Tickets for Mysore Palace

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How you visit

The visit

Visitors to Mysore Palace can enjoy a self-guided tour of the grand halls and intricate architectural details. The palace is wheelchair accessible, with both parking and entrance facilities provided. It is advisable to allocate ample time to explore the expansive grounds and appreciate the detailed craftsmanship within the palace.

Although the palace is open daily, it is recommended to visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds. Additionally, visitors should be aware that large bags may not be allowed inside, and it is advisable to check the specific guidelines before visiting.

The palace is conveniently located near Mysore City Bus Stand and Mysuru Junction, making it easily accessible for those traveling by public transport.

When it opens

Opening hours

Monday 10:00–17:30
Tuesday 10:00–17:30
Wednesday 10:00–17:30
Thursday 10:00–17:30
Friday 10:00–17:30
Saturday 10:00–17:30
Sunday 10:00–17:30

Hours from the Google record, current as of publication.

The location

Where it is

Agrahara, Chamrajpura, Mysuru, Karnataka 570001

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Questions

Questions about visiting

Is the palace wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the palace has wheelchair accessible parking and entrance.

Are there restrooms available on the premises?

Yes, the palace has clean restrooms available for visitors.

When does the evening illumination take place?

The evening illumination occurs weekly, transforming the palace into a magical spectacle.

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