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India's 'garden city', Bangalore
is a peasant metropolis with extensive parks and
gardens. Its avenues lined with flowering cassing,
gulmohar and jacaranda, stately buildings and gracious
people, contribute to its old world charm. Despite its
laid-back atmosphere, Bangalore is a major industrial
and commercial centres well known for its scientific
and research institutions. Its growing software
industry gives it the reputation of being the 'Silicon
Valley' of India.
As capital of the state of
Karnataka. Bangalore is a delightful mix of the
traditional and modern. It has skills and sandalwood,
golf courses and pubs, bustling shopping areas and
serene lakes and parks. It is also an ideal base for a
trip around the fascinating state of Karnataka. |