Mysore city is epitome of Royal history, rich and regal heritage and a major city of art and culture. Mysore houses various ancient and modern monuments which are explored by travellers from far away. Several ornate of city are Amba Vilas popularly known as Mysore Palace, Jaganmohana Palace which also serves as an art gallery, Rajendra Vilas also known as the summer palace, Lalitha Mahal which has been converted into a hotel and Jayalakshmi Vilas. Apart from the historical structures Mysore is famous for appealing Virndavan Garden.