Bengaluru
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St. Mary's BasilicaThe state's grandest church, and every September one of the city's largest shared festivalsDetails →
Devanahalli FortA living fort minutes from the airport terminal: the best possible use of a long layoverDetails →
Kaikondrahalli LakeA dead lake the neighbourhood brought back: the most hopeful hour of walking in the cityDetails →
Sankey TankThe best sunset water in central Bengaluru, ten minutes from Malleswaram's market streetsDetails →
NIMHANS Brain MuseumA medical teaching collection open to the public, carefully explained; two days a week onlyDetails →
Nageshvara Temple, BegurThe stone on which the name Bengaluru was written down for the first time, 1,100 years agoDetails →
Dodda Ganapathi TempleA colossal butter-anointed Ganesha a minute from the Bull Temple: two icons in one stopDetails →
Gavi Gangadhareshwara Cave TempleA cave aligned a thousand years ago to catch one low sunbeam on one January evening
Halasuru Someshwara TempleVijayanagara stone carving at its best, inside a working temple in the middle of townDetails →
Bugle Rock ParkThree-billion-year-old rock, standing where the city's original boundary tower once wasDetails →

Shrungagiri Sri Shanmukha Swami TempleSix giant faces on the tower, and the best sunset horizon in BengaluruDetails →
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