Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
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Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace is located in heart of Bangalore
Bangalore
Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and...

 City. This Majestic structure is completely built in Teak
Teak
Teak is the common name for the tropical hardwood tree species Tectona grandis and its wood products. Tectona grandis is native to south and southeast Asia, mainly India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Burma, but is naturalized and cultivated in many countries, including those in Africa and the...

 Wood. It served as guest house for Tipu Sultan
Tipu Sultan
Tipu Sultan , also known as the Tiger of Mysore, was the de facto ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore. He was the son of Hyder Ali, at that time an officer in the Mysorean army, and his second wife, Fatima or Fakhr-un-Nissa...

during summer. The structure was built more than 200 years ago. It is a popular Tourist spot located in Bangalore. Fee is applied to visit the Palace. Timings: From 9:30am to 5:30pm, All days of the week. Tickets are Rs. 5 for Indians and Rs. 100 for foreigners.

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