Mysore Palace

Mysore Palace, also known as Amba Vilas Palace, is a historic palace and royal residence located in , , India. It served as the official residence of the Wadiyar dynasty and the seat of the Kingdom of Mysore, and was commissioned by Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV in August 1897 following the destruction of the previous structure in a fire.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: historical palace in Mysuru, Karnataka, India
  • Also known as: “Amba Vilas Palace”, “Amba Vilász”, “Mysuru Palace”, “Palacio de Mysore”, “Palacio Mysore”, “آمبا ویلاس”, “امبا ویلاس”, “کاخ میسور”, “महाराजा पैलेस, मैसूर”, “मैसूर पैलेस”, “মহীশূর প্যালেস”, “মহীশূর রাজবাড়ী”, “మైసూరు ప్యాలెస్”, “మైసూర్ ప్యాలెస్”, “ಅಂಬಾ ವಿಲಾಸ”, and “邁索爾皇宮”
  • Address: Mysore

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mysore Zoo and St. Philomena’s Cathedral.

Zoo
, officially known as Sri Chamarajendra… is situated 1¼ km east of Mysore Palace.

Church
St. Philomena's Cathedral, officially the Cathedral of St. is situated 2 km north of Mysore Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mysore and Uttanahalli.

or Mysuru is the second-largest city of the Indian state of after .

Village
Uthanahalli is a small village on Ooty Road near , , India. is situated 6 km southeast of Mysore Palace.

Village
is a small village in Mysuru district of state, India. is situated 8 km north of Mysore Palace.

Mysore Palace

Latitude
12.30526° or 12° 18′ 19″ north
Longitude
76.65607° or 76° 39′ 22″ east
Elevation
743 metres (2,438 feet)
Open location code
7J4R8M44+4C
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Mysore Palace” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ميسور بالاس”
  • Assamese: “মহীশূৰ প্ৰাসাদ”
  • Bengali: “মহীশূর প্রাসাদ”
  • Bengali: “মাইসোর প্যালেস”
  • Bhojpuri: “मैसूर महल”
  • Breton: “Palez Maisor”
  • Central Kurdish: “کۆشکی میسۆر”
  • Chinese: “迈索尔王宫”
  • Chinese: “邁索爾宮”
  • French: “palais de Mysore”
  • French: “Palais de Mysore”
  • Georgian: “მაისურის სასახლე”
  • German: “Amba Vilas”
  • Hindi: “अम्बा विलास महल”
  • Hungarian: “maiszúri palota”
  • Hungarian: “Maiszúri palota”
  • Italian: “Palazzo di Mysore”
  • Japanese: “マイソール宮殿”
  • Kannada: “ಮೈಸೂರು ಅರಮನೆ”
  • Maithili: “मैसूर महल”
  • Malayalam: “മൈസൂർ കൊട്ടാരം”
  • Marathi: “मैसुरु पॅलेस”
  • Marathi: “म्हैसूर महल”
  • Panjabi: “ਮੈਸੂਰ ਪੈਲੇਸ”
  • Panjabi: “ਮੈਸੂਰ ਮਹਿਲ”
  • Persian: “قصر میسور”
  • Portuguese: “Palácio de Maiçor”
  • Portuguese: “Palácio de Mysore”
  • Russian: “Майсурский дворец”
  • Slovenian: “Palača Misore”
  • Spanish: “Palacio Real de Mysore”
  • Tamil: “மைசூர் அரண்மனை”
  • Telugu: “మైసూర్ రాజభవనం”
  • Ukrainian: “Майсурський палац”
  • Urdu: “امبا ولاس محل”
  • Uzbek: “Mysore saroyi”
  • Western Panjabi: “امبا ولاس محل”
  • “मैसूर महल”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ittigegudu and Vani Vilas.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Vahara ticket counter and H.P.M.C..

Mysore: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Mysore and Nanjangud.

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