K. R. Market
K R Market, also known as City Market, is the largest wholesale market dealing with commodities in Bangalore, India. It is named after Krishnarajendra Wodeyar, a former ruler of the princely state of Mysore.- Type: Commercial area
- Description: human settlement in India
- Also known as: “Krishna Rajendra City Market”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bangalore Fort and Victoria Hospital.
Bangalore Fort
Fort
Photo: Pavithrah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bangalore Fort began construction in 1537 as a mud fort. The builder was Kempe Gowda I, a vassal of the Vijayanagara Empire and the founder of Bangalore. Bangalore Fort is situated 310 metres south of K. R. Market.
Victoria Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Victoria Hospital, officially Shantaveri Gopala Gowda Hospital is a government run hospital affiliated with Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. Victoria Hospital is situated 370 metres southwest of K. R. Market.
Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace
Photo: SanoTRajah, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, in Bangalore, India, is an example of Indo-Islamic architecture and was the summer residence of the Mysorean ruler Tipu Sultan. Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace is situated 740 metres south of K. R. Market.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chickpet and Gandhi Nagar.
Chickpet
Suburb
Photo: Athulvis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chickpete is a wholesale/retail neighborhood in Bengaluru, India. It houses one of the smallest roads as artery roads in entire Bangalore city. It is one of the city's oldest areas and is famous for its cloth Shops and wholesale businesses.
Gandhi Nagar
Suburb
Gandhi Nagar is a locality situated in Bengaluru. It is a bustling neighbourhood of Central Bengaluru.
Bangalore
K. R. Market
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Bangalore (North), Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.96568° or 12° 57′ 56″ northLongitude
77.57627° or 77° 34′ 35″ eastInception
1928Open location code
7J4VXH8G+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 36885140OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=retailWikidata ID
Q18386400
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Telugu—“K. R. Market” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Pasar KR”
- Kannada: “ಕೃಷ್ಣರಾಜೇಂದ್ರ ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ”
- Kannada: “ಕೆ. ಆರ್. ಮಾರ್ಕೆಟ್”
- Telugu: “కే.ఆర్. మార్కెట్”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include City Market and Krishna Rajendra Market Police Station.
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