Under their rule, Mysore was made the ultimate cultural city, seeing as how the Wodeyar kings were great patrons of art and culture. That is the fascinating part of the discovery. To this day, the legacy of the Wodeyars is seen in the ubiquity of opulent buildings, well laid-out gardens, and extensive shady avenues.
If anything, the Wodeyars’ heritage is alive in the annual Dussehra Festival. For ten merry days in October or November, Mysore’s citizens throw themselves to mirthful abandon in this festival. People from all over India are drawn to Mysore for this one jovial festival.
Other than that, Mysore is taken in by way of its amazing sights. Due to the decadent whims of the Wodeyars, their residence in Mysore stands high-flying adored to this day as one of the biggest spectacles in India. The majestic palace was erected in 1912, according to the Indo Saracenic style. |