Bhadrakali Lake
Bhadrakali Lake | |
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Bhadrakali Lake | |
Location | Warangal, Telangana |
Coordinates | 17°59′42″N 79°34′55″E / 17.9949°N 79.582°ECoordinates: 17°59′42″N 79°34′55″E / 17.9949°N 79.582°E |
Type | Artificial |
Native name | భద్రకాళి చెరువుు (Telugu) |
Basin countries | India |
Frozen | No |
Settlements | Warangal |
Bhadrakali Lake is a lake in Warangal, Telangana built by Ganapati Deva of Kakatiya dynasty. The lake is situated near the famous Bhadrakali Temple.
History[]
It was built by Ganapati Deva of Kakatiya dynasty.
Tourism[]
The lake is being developed into the largest Geo-Biodiversity Cultural Park – with promenades, historic caves, suspension bridges, natural trails, nesting ground and ecological reserves.[1] Funds have also been sanctioned for strengthening the lake bund, under the HRIDAY scheme.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ Ifthekhar, J. S. (6 August 2015). "Destination Warangal". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
- ^ "Telangana to restore five water bodies". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 28 March 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 5 October 2019.CS1 maint: others (link)
- ^ Iyer, Swathyr (14 October 2015). "Not Hyderabad, Warangal now tourism hotspot". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
Categories:
- Reservoirs in Telangana
- Artificial lakes of India