Karnataka

Karnataka: Introduction and History

Situated in the southern part of India, Karnataka, earlier known as the State of Mysore is the eighth largest Indian state by area with Bangalore now called as ‘Bengaluru’ as its capital.
The local language spoken largely in this state is Kannada.
Karnataka has contributed greatly to various forms of Indian classical music namely the Hindustani and Carnatic music traditions.
From the wildlife sanctuaries to the famous hill stations like Nandhi Hills and Kemmannagundi, Karnataka is laden with numerous tourist spots just waiting to be explored.
Comprising of innumerable places of religious and historic grandness like the temples of Belor and Halebedu which are also admired for its unique architecture unseen around the world. Many of the temples are also a favoured amongst art lovers.
This place is at its best in the monsoon testifying it to be the best time to visit.