Brigade Road, Bangalore
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Brigade Road is one of the biggest commercial
Commerce
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 centers and busiest shopping
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 areas of Bangalore
Bangalore
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, the state capital of Karnataka
Karnataka
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, India
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. It is also a connecting road between the M G Road and Residency Road in the city.

It has many shopping centers and retail outlets of international brands.
It has also been a New Year
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 celebration hub in the city for many years.
It has many shops,restaurants, pubs and other happening places.
It forms the connection between MG Road
Mahatma Gandhi Road, Bangalore
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 and Hosur Road
Hosur Road
Hosur Road is the part of National Highway 7 which connects the city of Bangalore capital of Karnataka, and the Tamil Nadu border town of Hosur. It is a four to eight-lane highway which also has service lanes on either sides at the busier parts. Apart from being a part of the National Highway, the...

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Junctions and establishments

Brigade road is in 3 sections. 1st section from MG Road where the metro station is going to be located till Residency road junction is what is popularly considered as Brigade Road, with almost all the shops, pubs,cinemas,restaurants located in this stretch. Church street and Rest house road have more shops n pubs with Church street becoming a food street. Can find almost any brand and cuisine in this stretch and packed with shoppers and revellers depending on the time.
The next stretch is from Residency road till Shoolay circle. Castle street and Museum roads connect at this Junction. St Patrick's church, Patricks shopping complex, St Joseph's commerce college, Eva mall,Catholic club etc. come on this stretch. Not as crowded or as popular as the 1st stretch but large shops like Croma,cand a whole lot of restaurants on this stretch.
Most BIG10 buses leave from the beginning of this junction. Markham road leads to Garuda Mall from this stretch.
Between Shoolay till Richmond road is the 3rd stretch and has hardly any shops biggest one is called show off for youth clothing. All saints super market, vellara hotel and toy store, Brigade towers, Girls party wear called magic Threads are located around this stretch. This final section is a two way..
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