Friday, February 11, 2011

Bangalore: Known as IT Sector of India

Bangalore, known as IT sector of India is amongst the most hip and happening cities of India. Often called as Silicon Valley of India, Bangalore homes offices of innumerous IT companies, both domestic and foreign ones. One of the world-famous one is Infosys Bangalore, a leading IT company of the country. Besides, being a popular IT hub, the city also hosts many major businesses too. It offers excellent industry ambience.


The capital city of south Indian State Karnataka, Bangalore city is easily reachable via any part of India. From airways, to railways or by road, you can take any mode of transport to reach Bangalore city. Bengaluru International Airport is located at Devanahalli and receives flights from all the major cities of the country. Then, Bangalore railway station is situated right in the centre of the city itself. Nearly all trains, both long-distance and local ones, arrive and depart from here. City Railway station, Yeswanthpur Railway station, Cantonment Railway station, are three prime railway stations of Bangalore.

The glamorous and glitzy metropolis of India receives a healthy climate all around the year. The maximum temperature is usually 37 C and minimum 16 C.

Bangalore offers travellers both historical sights as well as modern sightseeing spots. The city homes ancient beautiful temples and forts, along with impressive malls, pubs and discos.

Some of the popular places to visit in Bangalore are Bangalore Palace & Fort, ISKCON temple, Government Museum, The Bull Temple, Jumma Masjid, The Gangadhareshware Temple, Ravindra Kalakshetra, Ulsoor lake, St. Mary's Church and Vidhana Soudha

Then Innovative Film City in Bangalore is an amazing amusement park located in Bidadi, nearly 50 Km away from Bangalore city. This theme park is an important weekend getaway from Bangalore city.

Shopping can be total fun in Bangalore. Spectacular silks, handicrafts in rose wood and sandalwood, are all specialties of Bangalore. There is this famous quaint Jeweler Street very popular for gold and silver jewelry. M.G Road, Residency Road, Commercial Street and Brigade Road are some of the favourite shopping haunts.

Bangalore is one city that is lively and bustling all through the day and night. The rocking nightlife, discos, bars, puns and restaurants are all ready to make your stay an amazing one.

Good weather, great transport and communication facilities all combine to make Bangalore city a favourite destination for leisure as well as business travellers. So, when next time you plan to see Bangalore city, keep your mind open and get ready to see different facets of this IT hub of the country.

1 comment:

Abhishek said...

Lalbagh garden is another refreshing tourist spot to see. The mail attraction here is 1000 different species of flora, Glass House and flower shows.