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Cubbon Park, Bangalore
| Park Name |
Cubbon Park
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| Type |
Fun
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Bangalore
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| State |
Karnataka
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| Landmark |
MG Road Western Corner
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| Activities |
Doll museum and a toy train for children
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| Timings, Fees |
Open to the public at all times, but is closed to traffic from 5:00 am to 8:00 am every day.
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| Co-ordinates |
12.974826, 77.594762
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This beautiful park was laid out in 1864 by Lieutenant General Sir Mark Cubbon. Over 250 acres of this green park is just right for long walks and hosts a children's amusement park, a doll museum and a toy train for children. Children's parties can be arranged with cartoons characters etc. in the park. The Vijayranga Theater complex screens children's films and stage plays.
On a grassy expanse over a few hundred acres in the centre of Bangalore is Cubbon Park, planned and laid out in 1864 by Sir Richard Sankey, the Avenue in Cubbon Parkthen Chief Engineer of Mysore. It is named after Sir Mark Cubbon, Bangalore's longest serving Commissio- ner. Lawns with vibrant flower beds, shady bowers and flowering trees, make this an ideal place for fitness freaks and the elderly to take their morning jogs or evening walks. The Park has elegant classical buildings like Attara Kacheri (the Karnataka High Court) and the Visveswaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, Government Museum, Aquarium, Venkatappa Art Gallery and Seshadri Iyer Memorial Hall, all of which are well known. BesidCubbon Parkes these, it also houses Bal Bhavan - an amusement park for children.
Cubbon Park is open to the public at all times, but is closed to traffic from 5:00 am to 8:00 am every day.
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