Bhadrakali Lake
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Indian lake in Telangana
| Bhadrakali Lake | |
|---|---|
| భద్రకాళి చెరువుు (Telugu) | |
| View of Bhadrakali Lake | |
Location of Bhadrakali lake within Telangana Location of Bhadrakali lake within Telangana Bhadrakali Lake | |
| Location | Warangal, Telangana |
| Coordinates | 17°59′42′′N 79°34′55′′E / 17.9949°N 79.582°E / 17.9949; 79.582 |
| Type | Artificial |
| Basin countries | India |
| Frozen | No |
| Settlements | Warangal |
Bhadrakali Lake is a lake in Warangal, Telangana built by Ganapati of Kakatiya dynasty. The lake is situated near the famous Bhadrakali Temple.
History
[edit ]It was built by Ganapati Deva of Kakatiya dynasty.
Tourism
[edit ]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
[edit ]- ^ 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. 28 March 2016. ISSN 0971-751X . Retrieved 5 October 2019.
- ^ Iyer, Swathyr (14 October 2015). "Not Hyderabad, Warangal now tourism hotspot". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 October 2019.