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Bangalore Is located 3000 MT above the sea level, with the surrounding hills and plateaus; the weather is moderate throughout the year. Some of the most famous and distinct tourist spots in Bangalore are the Bangalore Fort, Cubban Park, Lal Bagh etc.
The word Bangalore itself has some interesting history behind it. It is believed that, Bangalore was also known as Bangalooru during those days. The word Bangalooru originally is a Kannada term, when translated in English which means “The town of boiled beans”. This name was give by Veera Bhalla (the2nd), in 1120.However there have been debates on its existence.
| Area |
741 Sq Km |
| Population |
8 Million |
| Latitude & Longitude |
12 degree 8' N .77 degree 37' E |
| Climate |
March to May (warmest months)
December to January (coldest months)
June to September (rainy - South-West Monsoon)
November to December (rainy - North-East Monsoon) |
| Temperature |
Max 33 degree C
Min 14 degree C |
| Clothing |
Light Cotton |
| Tourism Season |
365 days |
| International dialling code |
+ 91 - 080 |
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