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Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
Two-storey teak palace inside the old Bangalore Fort, begun under Hyder Ali in 1781 and completed in 1791, now an ASI-maintained monument with a small museum on Tipu Sultan.
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🧭 Unique ExperiencesChickpet
A dense old-city market quarter with roots in the 16th century, known for cloth shops, silk sarees and wholesale trade spread across a maze of lanes.
📚 BookstoresAvenue Road
A crowded trading street through the old Pete, once called Doddapete, where phone, jewellery and textile traders share space with a long-running second-hand textbook trade.
🌿 Hidden SpotsSri Dharmaraya Swamy Temple
An old Dravidian-style temple in the Pete dedicated to the Pandavas, Krishna and Draupadi. It is the ritual centre of the Bengaluru Karaga, whose night procession starts and ends here each spring.
ExperienceUnhurried – Pete (Old City) Heritage Walk
Three-hour guided 'Life in Pete' walk through Nagarathpete's old trading quarter, covering weaver and oil-presser communities, century-old temples and markets, with a South Indian breakfast included.
🛍️ Flea MarketsKR Market Flower Market
Bengaluru's big wholesale flower market, where temples, weddings and florists buy marigold, mallige (jasmine), roses, chrysanthemum and kanakambara in bulk before dawn.