Bangalore: Lalbagh Garden

The Lalbagh garden was established by Hyder Ali, ruler of what was formerly the state of Mysore from 1761-1781, and later further developed by his son Tipu Sultan.

The Glass House at the entrace to Lalbagh.

A lotus flower floating in a small pond.

A view from the vantage point of some rocks.

A flowering tree overhangs onto the water.







One of many monkeys playing with a flower fallen from the same tree pictured above.







A temple, which stands atop a bit of a rock climb, is high enough to offer a good viewpoint.









Looking out from the temple, some of the city's buildings can be seen in the distance.







A gazebo located near the entrace and the Glass House.