Mysore/Mysuru, Jan. 27 -- On the occasion of National Tourism Day, students of the History Department of Teresian College interacted with foreign tourists visiting the Mysore Palace on Sunday. Acting as tourist guides, they gave information and drew attention with their initiative.

Over 31 foreign tourists from the United Kingdom, Spain, Canada, Yemen, Scotland, the Czech Republic, France and Taiwan visited the Palace. Eleven students had a dialogue with them.

The students gave information about Mysuru's history, the heritage of the Wadiyars, the architectural importance of the Palace, the cultural significance of the Dasara festival and the special characteristics of the region.

The event was organised to enable the students of the Hi...