Brindavan Garden, Mysore

Brindavan Gardens is situated below Krishnaraja Sagar dam. The work on laying out this garden was started in the year 1927 and completed in 1932, maintained by the Cauvery Niravari Nigama (Cauvery Irrigation Department), a Government of Karnataka enterprise. It is one of the most beautifully laid out terrace gardens in the world. The garden is laid out in 3 terraces which contain water fountains, Ficus trees, foliage plants such as Duranta plumaria and Euphorbia and flowering plants like Celosia, Marigold and bougainvillea. The boating pond in the midst of the garden is a location where the visitors can enjoy a boat ride. The whole garden when illuminated is an enchanting site to see. The musical fountain is one of its main attractions. To enjoy the colorful fountains, the ideal time of visit would be after sunset.