Bengaluru Central Business District

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Bengaluru Central Business District
Central Part of Bengaluru
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Bengaluru Central Business District
Location in Bengaluru, India
Coordinates: 12°58′30″N77°36′36″E / 12.975°N 77.61°E / 12.975; 77.61
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Urban
City Bengaluru
Government
 • Type Municipal Corporation
 • Body BBMP
Languages
 • Official Kannada English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
560XXX
Vehicle registration KA
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Bangalore CBD, MG Road is seen.

The central business district of Bengaluru is the area within a 3 km radius around Vidhan Soudha. [1] This is the center of Bangalore and was founded by Kempegowda of the Vijayanagara Empire. Most of the land is used by commercial establishments and the Indian Army with plans of skyscrapers under works. It has multiple high-rises including UB Tower. It also includes heritage properties like the Bangalore Fort and the Bangalore Pete.

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The Collection in UB City is one of the first luxury shopping malls of South India. The land in CBD is expensive; Brigade Road and MG Road are amongst the most expensive in India. [1] [ dubious – discuss ] It also houses many other high streets including Commercial Street and Church Street as well as the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce. CBD is a tourist attraction as there are parks, government offices, educational institutions, business houses and hotels, shopping destinations, stadiums, museums, temples, mosques, churches, art galleries and entertainment zones.

Notable roads

Neighbourhoods

The following are the neighbourhoods either fully or partially located in the Central Business District

Northern Part


Eastern Part


Western Part

Southern Part

Important landmarks

Vidhana Soudha in Bangalore CBD is the legislature seat of Karnataka Vidhan Souda Karnataka.jpg
Vidhana Soudha in Bangalore CBD is the legislature seat of Karnataka
Karnataka High Court Bangalore High Court From Cubbon Park.jpg
Karnataka High Court
Town Hall Sir Puttanna Chetty Town Hall Bangalore Edit1.jpg
Town Hall
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UB City
Public Utility Building Public Utility Building Bangalore.jpg
Public Utility Building
Sree Kanteerava Stadium Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium.jpg
Sree Kanteerava Stadium

Tallest buildings

RankNameImageHeightFloorsYearUse
1 UB Tower UB tower.jpg 123 m (404 ft)202008Commercial
2Kingfisher Tower122 m (400 ft)342018Residential
3Concorde Tower115 m (377 ft)202008Commercial
4Prestige Trade Tower115 m (377 ft)272017Commercial
5 Public Utility Building 106 m (348 ft)251973Commercial
6Canberra Tower105 m (344 ft)202008

Under construction or planned

RankNameHeightFloorsYear
1Bengaluru Turf Tower660 m (2,170 ft)156Cancelled
2Wearesf Towers440 m (1,440 ft)1092015
3KTRE ARFD Tower400 m (1,300 ft)902016
4ASTA VIBRANT Towers300 m (980 ft)942012
3Golden Empire288 m (945 ft)682018
3Karnataka Financial Towers245 m (804 ft)572019

Consulates

References

  1. 1 2 "Bangalore Central Business District". Archived from the original on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 7 September 2009.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Yadav, Umesh R. "Tech-enabled parking system launched in 10 CBD roads". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Chaturvedi, Atul. "20 Central business district roads in Bengaluru to get smart; motorists in for traffic mess". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
  4. 1 2 Sharma, Manoj. "20 Bengaluru roads to get smart look". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  5. 1 2 3 "Parking restrictions in CBD; extra buses for World Cup matches". The New Indian Express. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  6. ↑ Muthuramalingam, Vivek (4 July 2015). "Solitude at Nandidurg Road". mint.
  7. 1 2 "Park smart on these 85 roads". Bangalore Mirror. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  8. 1 2 3 "Protests over demonetisation lead to traffic jam in many CBD areas". The Hindu. 8 November 2017. Archived from the original on 9 November 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
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