Fort. With his legendary valour and sword Tipu attacked the British soldiers from here, An obelisk marks the Place Where Tipu fell, betrayed by his own men.

Gumbaz - the tomb of Tipu Sultan, has splendid ebony doors inlaid with ivory, black pillars creating a creating a dramatic contrast with the ('team walls of the building. a magnificent dome and delicate minarets. Traditional gardens lead to the Mausoleum.

Jumma Masjid, this mosque is where Tipu offered his -namaz'. Persian inscriptions tell us the 99 names of Allah and date the period of construction of the mosque to 1787 AD.

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