Krishna Rajendra Market or K. R. Market is a

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station on the Green Line serving

K. R. Market K R Market (Krishnarajendra Market), also known as City Market, is the largest wholesale market dealing with commodities in Bangalore, India. It is named after Krishnarajendra Wodeyar, a former ruler of the princely state of Mysore. The market is ...

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. It was opened to the public on 18 June 2017. In January 2017, ''

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'' reported that the station would most likely be named Fort (Kote) Station. The station is located close to several heritage sites such as Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, his armoury in Kalasipalyam, the mud fort, Kote Venkataramana Swamy temple, and the century-old Victoria and Vanivilas hospitals. The BMRCL plans to integrate the station with the nearby landmarks, and recreate a historic ambience at the station by displaying a cannon used by Tipu Sultan at the station.

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List of available ATM at Krishna Rajendra Market metro station are as follows:- * Kotak mahindra ATM * Digi bank ATM * State bank of India ATM in Lakshmi Complex (Front of Bangalore Medical College exit)

Entry/Exits

There are 5 Entry/Exit points – A, B, C, D and E. Commuters can use either of the points for their travel. * Entry/Exit point A: Towards Kalasipalayam side * Entry/Exit point B: Towards KR Market side * Entry/Exit point C: Towards ENT Govt. Hospital side * Entry/Exit point D: Towards Vanivilas Hospital side * Entry/Exit point E: Towards Bangalore Fort side

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External links

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)

''UrbanRail.Net''
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Station layout

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Entry/Exits

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