Lalbagh, Mangalore
Lalbagh is situated about 3 km to the north of Hampankatta and is the most happening place in Mangalore these days
The main office of the Mangalore City Corporation is also located here
Popular hangouts
1.Saibeen Complex:This mall is famous for its Gaming Zone, food joints, electronics shops, Music World, Fun City Gaming Center, Accolades Books & Library etc.
2.Bharath Mall:This mall houses the Pantaloons, Big Bazar, Food Bazar, BIG Cinemas Multiplex, etc.
3.Pabbas:This Ice Cream Parlor is well known for its Ice Creams and the innovative names they give to their Ice Cream.
Public utilities
1.City Corporation Headquarters: The headquarters of the Mangalore City corporation is located in this building. This building is very beautifully designed.
2.KSRTC Bus Stand: The state-run KSRTC buses start from here, unlike the private buses which start from State Bank.
3.Mangala Stadium: This stadium hosts some sports events of the city
4.Public swimming pool: This swimming pool is run by the city corporation. This swimming pool is well maintained and open for public at reasonable fares. Mangalore is a great city and it is the base of Mangalore Metro headquarters.