Places around Bengaluru to Escape from Cyclic City Life

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For those looking to jolt up their bodies with a surge of adrenalin, one of India’s premier amusement parks is right around the corner, WonderLa (30 km). The ‘dance village’ established in 1990 by renowned Odisi dancer Protima Bedi, Nrityagram (34 km) adopts a ‘gurukul’ approach to convey the art of classical Indian dance. The Innovative Film City (38 km) is one of India’s biggest film cities. Ripley's Museum, Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum and Dino Park are some of its attractions. Distanced at a mere 45Km from Bangalore is the village of Varadenahalli famous for its silk farms. Channapatna (62 km). The city of Channapatna (60 km) is famous for its wooden toys and lacquerware. Channapatna is known as Gombegala Ooru (toy-town) of Karnataka. The origin of these toys can be traced to the reign of Tipu Sultan who invited artisans from Persia to train the local artisans in the making of wooden toys.

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