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Totale Impro...
... lèbre pour son palais, construit au début du 20ème siècle pour héberger le Maharaja de l'époque. Comme dans toute maison indienne, il faut enlever ses chaussures sur le palier: on visite donc la demeure du Maharaja pieds nus.
Malheureusement il faut aussi déposer les appareils, les photos sont interdites à l'intérieur du palais. Vous devrez donc me croire sur parole quand je vous dis que c'est somptueux. La salle des fêtes (pour les mariages par exemple) ou ...
GOING WITH (THE) FLO(W)
... 1947. My videocamera has been acting up since early January and I took it to a small closet-like shop where a very friendly and knowledgeable young man "tightened my supply wheel" and at least temporarily has stopped the replay from stuttering. Believe it or not, I tried to pay him something but he ...
Our First Logistical Mishap
... the name-sake we were looking for was just across the road.
Mysore is described as one of the friendliest places in India, and when we walked outside the hotel within minutes we had locals chatting away to us. Typically for us, we still automatically assume these guys are trying to lure you to a silk shop but these guys were just being genuinely nice. We wandered around the area where we were staying and it is so cute. Filled with small lanes, each dedicated to a ...
Mysore palace
... it worth every step. We visted the temple and enjoyed watching the mischievious monkeys. Komilla befriended a cow, unfortunately it was too big to fit in our bag. The descent was much easier and we sighed in relief as we went past step 1 again at the base. Exhausted we went back to the hotel to rest.
The next day we went on a tour around the palace. We took an audio tour guide. The rooms had been immaculated kept and the history was ...
His Holiness
... react to religion here. Every time I go to a temple or church or wherever, the people are so emotional about their praying and worshiping that it's almost quite moving. I was raised Catholic... but consider myself non-denominational Christian... and have never really got the emotion about anything relating to religion as the people here seem to. It's amazing seeing someone crying out of pure joy while praying is an ...
Location
Other places to stay in Mysore
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Sudarshan Lodge
Opp. Jagan Mohan Palace, Mysore | Lodge -
Silent Shores Resort & Spa
#85-87, BEML Road, Mysore | 3 star lodgefrom $90 -
The Serai Kabini
No, 60/1, Nishana Karapura Village, Mysore | 3 star lodgefrom $297