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2. Basavanagudi — an area planned by Standish Lee, a
well-known British town planner — is a heritage
locality that still has remnants of old English
bungalows and large circles that are evident in the
vicinity. Gandhi Bazaar, a famous bazaar in Bangalore,
now stands on what used to be Karanji tank.
3. This neighbourhood takes its name
from Basava meaning bull and Gudi which means
temple.
This area was earlier called as Sunkenahalli. Famous
landmarks here are the Bull Temple and Gandhi
Bazaar.
Basavanagudi is a favourite spot among Kannada
movie and soap opera directors as it portrays old
Bangalore.
As it is strategically located, Basavanagudi is 39 km
away from Bangalore International Airport, N.R
Colony is situated within a radius of 600 m,
Chamarajapet (2 km), Hanumanthanagar (2 km),
Jayanagar (3 km) and Kalasipalyam (3 km).
4. MG Road and Brigade Road, two famous shopping
areas, are 7 km away from Basavanagudi
5. There are bus stops within this area for easy commute
and auto stands are located at important junctions.
Several bus operators like KPN Travels, Kallada
Travels,Meghana Travels,ABT Travels and SRS
Travels ply on this route, apart from the KSRTC buses.
Those interested in different cultures can visit the
Indian Institute of World Culture which is just 900 m
away or read books in the City Central Library. M.N.
Krishna Rao Park and Bugle Rock Park are two parks
for walkers and joggers to enjoy the peace and
tranquility.
6. For the shopaholics, Gandhi Bazaar is a good
destination offering everything from dresses to general
provisions to electronic appliances. There are several
restaurants if you want to have a grab.
In terms of amenities, there are good hospitals such as
Vanivilas Hospital (3 km) and KIMS (2 km).
Several schools and colleges of repute are located in
the neighbourhood, including National College, BMS
College of Engineering, Vijaya Degree College, V.V
Puram College, BMS College for Women, The Home
School, Sri Kumaran School, East West School and
National High School.
7. The Tippu Sultan’s Fort, which is 3 km from here, is a
major attraction. A two-day groundnut fair, also
known as Kadlekai Parishe, held near Dodda
Ganapathi Temple, attracts a huge footfall.
ere, you will get various types of groundnuts from
different parts of the state during the event. Lal Bagh
Botanical Garden, which has its flower show during
Republic Day and Independence Day, is another place
which you can visit.
Ramakrishna Ashrama, just a kilometer away, and
Shakara Matta (2 km) are famous in this locality with
many devotees flocking to the area.
8. After offering prayers people, normally like to take a
stroll to the famous Food Street, which is 2 km from
Basavanagudi and try out some of the specialties sold
by the street vendors.
Vidyarthi Bhavan which opened its doors in 1943 and
Hotel Davangere Benne Dosa are the two old and
famous hotels that provide hot and tasty South Indian
delicacies.