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This is the mausoleum of Tippu Sultan. This is located in the island of Srirangapatna, some 20km from Mysore city. While traveling from Bangalore to Mysore by road, you’ll cross Srirangapatna town before reaching Mysore. From the town center take the left road for Gumbaz, Daria Daulat ( summer palace of Tipu Sultan), Sangam (confluence of rivers), Nimishambha temple, Ganjam etc. The Gumbaz is a large mausoleum in the middle of an expansive garden that houses the cenotaphs of Tipu Sultan, his father Hyder Ali and mother Fakr-Un-Nisa. In fact Tipu Sultan built the Gumbaz as a fitting tribute to his heroic father. It’s designed in the typical Persian style, with large rectangular garden with the pathways leading the central structure. The Gumbaz stands on an elevated platform at the center
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