We hired an "autorickshaw", the ever-present three-wheeled taxis, to take us to see some sights on Sunday.
Each autorickshaw has a license displayed in the back.
A street scene in Bangalore, seen from the taxi.
A street scene in Bangalore, seen from the taxi.
The famous "Bull Temple" in Bangalore.
The Bull in the Bull Temple.
Inside the Bull Temple.
In the rear of the Bull Temple.
A vendor of souvenirs outside the Bull Temple.
Huge numbers of noisy, busy fruit bats in the trees of the park next to the Bull Temple.
Hundreds of bats hang in the trees, and occasionally flap around. They make loud screeching noise.
Fruit bats in the trees in the park.
An odd aritificial palm tree in the park.
This artificial palm tree looks suspiciously like antennas. Maybe cell tower?
A set of slums in the park next to the Bull Temple. We were followed by beggars as we walked through the park.
Another major temple in Bangalore.
Flower vendors out front of the temple.
Inside the temple.
Another temple. Bangalore has over 1,000 temples.
It's not common to see cows and pack animals, but we passed several during the day.
Autorickshaws - with yellow roofs - are everywhere.
A research center, a little worse for the wear.
A street vendor, selling sliced fruit.
A street scene in Bangalore, seen from the taxi.
Pam checks the menu at Infinitea, one of the hip tea shops in Bangalore.
Infinitea sells these neat teas that unfold in your cup when served, and turn into a flower shape.
Tea, at Infinitea.
Infinitea sells bulk tea from this display.