Notable fort · Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
Balabrooie
Balabrooie is a fort in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka.
Balabrooie: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Balabrooie
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Balabrooie — distance from nearby cities
- From Bengaluru (KA): about 2 km by road (2 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bengaluru
- From Hosur (TN): about 47 km by road (38 km straight line) · directions · more places near Hosur
- From Tumakuru (KA): about 80 km by road (64 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tumakuru
- From Hindupur (AP): about 118 km by road (94 km straight line) · directions · more places near Hindupur
- From Mysuru (KA): about 161 km by road (129 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mysuru
Coordinates: 12.98820, 77.58823. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Balabrooie
- Dargah Hazrath Sayyed Yaqeen Shah wali RA Mosque · dargah · Bengaluru Urban · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vidhana Soudha · attraction · Bengaluru Urban · ~1 km · Must-see
- Maha Bodhi Society Bangalore · attraction · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Freedom Park · park · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Must-see
- Masjid-E-Khadria · dargah · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum · museum · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bengaluru Palace · museum · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) · museum · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St Mary's Basilica · church · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Must-see
- Saint Mark's Cathedral · church · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Must-see
- St. Paul's Church · church · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Must-see
- St. Andrews Church · church · Bengaluru Urban · ~2 km · Must-see
- Eyelusion Bangalore · museum · Bengaluru Urban · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rice Memorial Church · church · Bengaluru Urban · ~3 km · Must-see
- Sri Venkateshwara Swamy Temple (TTD) · temple · Bengaluru Urban · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tawakkal Mastan Rehmatullah Masjid Dargah (Sunni) · dargah · Bengaluru Urban · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Dakshinamukha Nandi Tirtha Kalyaani Kshetra · temple · Bengaluru Urban · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral · church · Bengaluru Urban · ~3 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Balabrooie
- Bengaluru Fort · fort · Bengaluru Urban · ~4 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Ashoka Pillar Monument · fort · Bengaluru Urban · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Panchalinga Nageshwara Temple · fort · Bengaluru Urban · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Statue, Statue of Prosperity · fort · Bengaluru Rural · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Devanahalli Fort · fort · Bengaluru Rural · ~40 km · Must-see
- Makalidurga Fort · fort · Bengaluru Rural · ~63 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Namada Chilume · fort · Tumakuru · ~75 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Clock Tower · fort · Kolar · ~76 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Gudibande Fort · fort · Chikkaballapura · ~97 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Krishnagiri Fort · fort · Krishnagiri · ~105 km · Well liked · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Balabrooie open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Balabrooie yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Balabrooie?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Balabrooie from Bengaluru?
Balabrooie is about 2 km by road from Bengaluru (2 km straight line), 47 km from Hosur and 80 km from Tumakuru. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Balabrooie?
Nearby: Dargah Hazrath Sayyed Yaqeen Shah wali RA Mosque (dargah, 1 km), Vidhana Soudha (attraction, 1 km), Maha Bodhi Society Bangalore (attraction, 2 km), Freedom Park (park, 2 km), Masjid-E-Khadria (dargah, 2 km), Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum (museum, 2 km).
Is Balabrooie worth visiting?
Balabrooie is listed as a notable fort in Karnataka on Spotwander.