Mahishasura

Mahishasura is a work of art in , , . Mahishasura is situated nearby to the bus station , as well as near the Hindu temple .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mysore Palace and Mysore Zoo.

Castle
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
, 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. is situated 3½ km northwest of Mahishasura.

Zoo
Photo: SlowPhoton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, officially known as Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, is a composite of zoological gardens and animal park located in the city of , . is situated 3 km north of Mahishasura.

Museum
Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Regional Museum of Natural History at is a in with exhibits on plants, animals and geology of the southern region of India. Established in 1995, it is located on the banks of Karanji Lake. is situated 3½ km north of Mahishasura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uttanahalli and Mysore.

Village
Uthanahalli is a small village on Ooty Road near , , India. is situated 2½ km southeast of Mahishasura.

Photo: Cfynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Mysuru is the second-largest city of the Indian state of after . It was the capital of the Wodeyar dynasty and is considered to be the cultural capital of Karnataka.

Village
is a village in district of state, India. is situated 8 km east of Mahishasura.

Mahishasura

Latitude
12.27507° or 12° 16′ 30″ north
Longitude
76.67096° or 76° 40′ 16″ east
Open location code
7J4R7MGC+29
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3668309489
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
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In Other Languages

“Mahishasura” goes by many names.
  • Kannada: “ಮಹಿಶಾಸುರ”

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