Bangalore, City in India
Bangalore, officially known as Bengaluru, is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka.
Known as both the 'Garden City' and 'Silicon Valley of India', Bangalore was originally established as a mud fort by Kempe Gowda I in 1537.
Also called the ‘Pub Capital of India’, it is famed for its music and dance culture, numerous festivals, and diverse cuisine.
It's recommended to visit during the winter season, from October to February, when the weather is delightfully cold.
Bangalore is the only city in the world hosting more than 200 start-ups in Electric Vehicle industry.
Location: Bengaluru district
Inception: 1537
Founder: Kempe Gowda I
Population: 12327000
Elevation above the sea: 920 m
Website: bbmp.gov.in
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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