Places of Worship in Bangalore

Places of Worship in Bangalore

Bangalore city is a multi-religious cosmopolitan hub of India with more than 1000 temples, 400 mosques, 100 Churches, 40 Jain mandirs, three Gurudwaras, two Buddhist Viharas and one Parsi Agiari spread across the city. Not only are these religious places revered amongs the devotees, but also significant from architecture point of view. Here’s the list of top 2 places of worship in Bangalore.

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Some Of the popular Worship Places In Bangalore City

• Bull Temple: The Bull temple of Bangalore is dedicated to Nandi Bull, the vahana (vehicle) of Lord Shiva. It is situated in Basavanagudi, this temple has been built in the Dravidian style of  fine architecture. Kempe Gowda, the founder of Bangalore city, got the Bull temple built during his time. This temple counts amongst the oldest temples of the city and draws devotees from all over the country. There is huge idol of Nandi Bull inside the temple, measuring 4.5 m in height and 6.5 m in length. This idol is said to have been carved out of a single rock. 

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• Jumma Masjid: The oldest mosque of Bangalore, Jumma Masjid was earlier known as Sangian Jamia Masjid. Situated in the busy K.R. Market area, the mosque is renowned for its beautiful architecture. The prayer hall of the Jumma Masjid stands on an elevated ground and stands adorned with soaring, ornate granite pillars. It is believed that the mosque was built somewhere around 1790. The brick and mortar structure of the masjid has an impressive facade, embellished with elaborate jali-work and floral motifs. This famous mosque is situated at shivaji nagar, which is a well connected to area of Bangalore city. For more information about Hotels in Shivaji Nagar click on the link.

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Bangalore city  has a very good numbers of hotels to choose from in every categories, from luxurious 5 star hotels to budgetary and less rated hotels are also available. So accommodation is not a problem in Bangalore city. Hotels in Bangalore are available to stay comfortable. 

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Budget Hotels In Bangalore: There are total twenty-seven budget hotels in Bangalore city (approx). Bangalore city has many good and comfortable budget hotels with basic facilities for better staying. Some of the best budget hotels in Bangalore are Hotel Aditya Inn, Hotel Aishwarya Comfort, Hotel Amber Inn and many more to choose from.