Tuesday 26 February 2013

Dia 239 / Day 239 - February 26/2013


Hoy contratamos un conductor para que nos lleve a otros lugares de interes cerca a Mysore.  Primero estuvimos en Srirangapatna, un pueblo rodeado por una muralla.  Alli visitamos las ruinas del Palacio Lal Mahal, Calabozo del Coronel Bailey, Cripta, el lugar de muerte del Sultan Tipu y el Templo Ranganathaswamy.  Tambien visitamos el Dariya Daulat Bagh, que era el Palacio de verano del Sultan Tipu.  Construido en 1784 D.C. las paredes y techos estan decorados con pinturas a mano mostrando las victorias de las batallas contra los Britanicos.

En la tarde manejamos por varios pueblos y llegamos a Somanathapura, un pueblo pequeño donde se encuenta el templo Keshava.  Construido en 1268 D.C. es un ejemplo del estilo de arquitectura Hoysala.

En la noche tomamos un bus con camas desde Mysore hacia Hampi.  En el bus conocimos a Feliks de Alemania y Natasha de Inglaterra.

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Today we hired a driver that will take us to herigate sites around Mysore.  First we went to Srirangapatna, a fortified town.  There we visited the ruins of the Lal Mahal Palace, Colonel Bailey’s Dungeon, Gumbaz, Sultan Tipu’s place of death and the Ranganathaswamy Temple.  We also visited the Dariya Daulat Bagh (The wealth of the sea), which was Sultan Tipu’s summer palace.  Built in 1784 A.C. this place is completely decorated with wall and ceiling paintings depicting victories of battles against the British.

In the afternoon we drove across several towns to arrive in Somanathapura, a small town, where the Keshava Temple is located.  Built in 1268 A.C this is a perfect example of the Hoysala style of arquitecture.

In the evening we took the sleeper bus from Mysore to Hampi.  On the bus we met Feliks from Germany and Natasha from England.


Calabozo del Corole Bailey, Srirangapatna, India
Colonel Bailey's Dungeon, Srirangapatna, India

Templo Ranganathaswamy, Srirangapatna, India
Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna, India

Templo Ranganathaswamy, Srirangapatna, India
Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna, India

Templo Ranganathaswamy, Srirangapatna, India
Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna, India

Templo Ranganathaswamy, Srirangapatna, India
Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna, India

Palacio de verano del Sultan Tipu, Srirangapatna, India
Sultan Tipu's Summer Palace, Srirangapatna, India

Palacio de verano del Sultan Tipu, Srirangapatna, India
Sultan Tipu's Summer Palace, Srirangapatna, India

Palacio de verano del Sultan Tipu, Srirangapatna, India
Sultan Tipu's Summer Palace, Srirangapatna, India

Palacio de verano del Sultan Tipu, Srirangapatna, India
Sultan Tipu's Summer Palace, Srirangapatna, India

Cripta, Srirangapatna, India
Gumbaz, Srirangapatna, India

Cripta, Srirangapatna, India
Gumbaz, Srirangapatna, India

Cripta, Srirangapatna, India
Gumbaz, Srirangapatna, India

Mezquita, Srirangapatna, India
Mosque, Srirangapatna, India

Cripta, Srirangapatna, India
Gumbaz, Srirangapatna, India

Kirangoor, India

Kirangoor, India

Kirangoor, India

Templo Keshava, Somanathapura, India
Keshava Temple, Somanathapura, India

Templo Keshava, Somanathapura, India
Keshava Temple, Somanathapura, India

Templo Keshava, Somanathapura, India
Keshava Temple, Somanathapura, India

Templo Keshava, Somanathapura, India
Keshava Temple, Somanathapura, India

Templo Keshava, Somanathapura, India
Keshava Temple, Somanathapura, India

Templo Keshava, Somanathapura, India
Keshava Temple, Somanathapura, India

Templo Keshava, Somanathapura, India
Keshava Temple, Somanathapura, India

Templo Keshava, Somanathapura, India
Keshava Temple, Somanathapura, India

Somanathapura, India

Somanathapura, India

Bus con camas, Mysore, India
Sleeper bus, Mysore, India

Bus con camas, Mysore, India
Sleeper bus, Mysore, India

1 comment:

  1. Que aventura.....que aventura....cada dia hay una nueva sorpresa y la de hoy fue bus con camas!! La mama

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