Devaraja Market
For a visitor to this city, Devaraja market is an apt place to get a flavor of the local people's ( Mysoreans, as they are called ) daily life. With more than 100 years of history, this market is well knitted into the heritage of Mysore. If you are new to the bazaars of India in general, do not miss Devaraja Market. This is a good sample of a traditional Indian market place that are colorful, noisy, vibrant and a tad chaotic. The market is famous for spices, silk and sandalwood. Never forget to try Mysore silk once you are in Mysore.