Dating back to over a century, Cubbon Park offers an idyllic lush green escape in Bangalore. Also known as the Sri Chamarajendra Park, this picturesque site enjoys a central location in the city and was established by Sri John Meade in 1870. It is home to rich plant diversity and features approximately 6,000 plants and trees that offer a tranquil setting in which to enjoy a leisurely stroll with family and friends. As you explore Cubbon Park you will also come across several statues including those of King Edward VII, Queen Victoria and Major General Sir Mark Cubbon. Those in search of 5 star Bangalore hotels to stay at when on holiday can choose Alila Banglore Hotel. One of the city’s best Bangalore luxury hotels it is ideal for business and leisure travellers alike.