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MYSORE

Mysore is the third largest city in the state of Karnataka, India, which served as the capital city of Mysore PRINCELY Kingdom for nearly six centuries, from 1399 until 1947 .It located at the base of the Chamundi hills about 136 km southwest of the state capital Bangalore, it is spread across an area of 128.92 km. Mysore is noted for its palaces including the MYSORE PALACE, and for the festivities that takes place during the DASARA festival when the city receives he large number of tourists .It lends its name to the Mysore Style of painting, the sweet dish Mysore pak , and the garment Mysore silk saree.