University of Mysore

University of Mysore is an university in Mysuru, Mysore, Karnataka. University of Mysore is situated nearby to the university building Oriental Research Institute Mysore, as well as near Maharaja Degree College.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oriental Research Institute Mysore and Mysore Palace.

Oriental Research Institute Mysore

University building

Photo: Cfynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Oriental Research Institute, formerly known as the Government Oriental Library, is a research institute at Mysore, India, which collects, exhibits, edits, and publishes rare manuscripts written in various scripts like, Brahmic, Devanagari, Grantha, Malayalam, Tigalari, etc.

Mysore Palace

Castle

Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.

Mysore Palace, also known as Amba Vilas Palace, is a historic palace and royal residence located in Mysore, Karnataka, 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. Mysore Palace is situated 1½ km east of University of Mysore.

Chamarajapuram railway station

Railway station

Photo: Prof tpms, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chamarajapuram is a railway station on Mysore–Chamarajanagar branch line. The station is located in Chamarajapuram, Mysore district, Karnataka state, India. Chamarajapuram railway station is situated 1 km south of University of Mysore.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mysore and Uttanahalli.