Scott's Bungalow, Srirangapatna

Name: Scott's Bungalow
Address: Srirangapatna, India

#5 among attractions in Srirangapatna

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The Scott's Bungalow is located in Seringapatam on the banks of the river Cauvery, at about half a mile from the Mysore Gate of the Seringapatam gate. The bungalow was the residence of Col. Scott, an officer of the Madras Army who took part in the Siege of Seringapatam in 1799. The bungalow is associated with the legend and tragedy of Col. Scott. The story of Scott's Bungalow is lamented in a poem by Walter Yeldham called The Deserted Bungalow, published in 1875. ()

Coordinates: 12°24'32"N, 76°41'11"E

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Nearby attractions include: Ranganathaswamy Temple, Gumbaz, Nimishamba, Srirangapatna Fort.

1.2 miNW
Temple, Hindu temple
Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna
31 min walk • The Ranganthaswamy temple in Srirangapatna, in the Mandya district of Karnataka state, India, is dedicated to the Hindu god Ranganatha. It is one of the five important pilgrimage sites of Smartha -BaboorKamme & Sri Vaishnavism along the river Kaveri for devotees of Ranganatha.
1.9 miE
Historical place, Memorial
Gumbaz, Srirangapatna
48 min walk • The Gumbaz at Srirangapattana is a Muslim mausoleum at the centre of a landscaped garden, holding the graves of Tippu Sultan, his father Hyder Ali, and his mother Fakhr-Un-Nisa. It was built by Tippu Sultan to house the graves of his parents.
1.8 miNE
Temple
Nimishamba, Srirangapatna
46 min walk • Nimishamba is the name of a temple on the banks of the Cauvery river, located about 2 km from Srirangapattana on the road leading to Sangam in the south Indian state of Karnataka.
1.3 miNW
Forts and castles
Srirangapatna Fort, Mysore
34 min walk • Srirangapatna Fort is a historical fort located in Srirangapatna, the historical capital city of the South Indian state of Karnataka.
2.4 miE
Temple
Karighatta Temple, Srirangapatna
63 min walk • Karighatta is a hill situated a few kilometres outside the 'island' town of Srirangapatna. It is situated off the Bangalore-Mysore Highway just before Srirangapatna in Karnataka state of India.
2.3 miNW
Animals, Nature and wildlife, Zoo
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, Mysore
60 min walk • Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, is a bird sanctuary in the Mandya District of the state of Karnataka in India. It is the largest bird sanctuary in the state, 40 acres in area, and comprises six islets on the banks of the Kaveri river.
2.9 miSW
National park
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
74 min walk • Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, is a bird sanctuary in the Mandya District of the state of Karnataka in India. It is the largest bird sanctuary in the state, 40 acres in area, and comprises six islets on the banks of the Kaveri river.