Fraser Town, Bengaluru

Fraser Town, Bengaluru, is an elite locality of Bangalore Cantonment, located in the Central part of the City spread over 4 km2. It was established in 1906 and is named after Stuart Mitford Fraser, who was the tutor and guardian of Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, Maharaja of Mysore.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, India
  • Also known as: Frazer Town”, “FrazerTown”, and “Pulakeshi Nagar

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral and Bengaluru East railway station.

Church
St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangalore in . Initially, Bangalore was the seat of the diocese of Mysore from 1886 to 1940 and during this time, St.

Railway station
, also known as Bangalore East railway station, is an old British-era railway station surrounded by Pottery Road, Kumaraswamy Naidu Road, Murgesha Mudaliar Road and Kenchappa Road.

Church
St. John's Church is located in St. John's Hill, Cleveland Town, Bangalore Cantonment, India, in between Promenade Road and St. John's Church Road. The church is the fourth oldest Protestant church in the city, with a distinct red edifice and towering steeple, rising out of the leafy surroundings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cox Town and Cooke Town.

Quarter
, Bengaluru is a neighborhood of the Bangalore Cantonment, located in the central part of the city and named after the last Collector and District Magistrate of the Bangalore Civil and Military Station, Alexander Ranken Cox, Indian Civil Services.

Quarter
is a neighbourhood in Bangalore Cantonment, in Bangalore Central, India. Built as a suburb before Indian Independence, it is one of Bangalore's oldest neighbourhoods, established when the Bangalore Civil and Military Station was governed by the Madras Government.

Neighborhood
or Knoxpete, is a suburb located near Bangalore Cantonment, . It is one of the oldest planned suburbs of the Cantonment, and was earlier known as Knoxpete, and was later changed to Hoysala Nagar.

Fraser Town, Bengaluru

Latitude
12.99759° or 12° 59′ 51″ north
Longitude
77.61367° or 77° 36′ 49″ east
Elevation
908 metres (2,979 feet)
Open location code
7J4VXJX7+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 430051517
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6692767
Wiki­data ID
Q18750232
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In Other Languages

“Fraser Town, Bengaluru” goes by many names.
  • Kannada: ಫ್ರೇಜರ್ ಟೌನ್

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