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Water Body Attractions In Bengaluru

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Bangalore , officially known as Bengaluru , is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. It has a population of over ten million, making it a megacity and the third most populous city and fifth most populous urban agglomeration in India. It is located in southern India on the Deccan Plateau. Its elevation is over 900 m above sea level, the highest of India's major cities.A succession of South Indian dynasties, the Western Gangas, the Cholas and the Hoysalas, ruled the present region of Bangalore until in 1537 CE, Kempé Gowdā – a feudal ruler under the Vijayanagara Empire – established a mud fort considered to be the foundation of modern Banga...
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Water Body Attractions In Bengaluru

  • 1. Sankey Tank Bengaluru
    Sankey tank , a manmade lake or tank, is situated in the western part of Bangalore in the middle of the suburbs of Malleshwaram, Vyalikaval and Sadashiva Nagar. The lake covers an area of about 15 ha . At its widest, the tank has a width of 800 m Sankey tank was constructed by Col. Richard Hieram Sankey of the Madras Sappers Regiment, in 1882, to meet the water supply demands of Bangalore. The tank was also known as Gandhadhakotikere, as the Government Sandalwood Depot used to be located near the lake.
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  • 8. Bellandur Lake Bengaluru
    Bellandur Lake is a lake in the suburb of Bellandur in the southeast of the city of Bengaluru and is the largest lake in the city. It is a part of Bellandur drainage system that drains the southern and the south-eastern parts of the city. The lake is a receptor from three chains of lakes upstream, and has a catchment area of about 148 square kilometres . Water from this lake flows further east to the Varthur Lake, from where it flows down the plateau and eventually into the Pinakani river basin. It is currently highly polluted with sewage, and in May 2015 the foam covering the water surface caught fire and burned for hours. The lake caught fire again in January 2018.
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  • 9. Pearl Valley Bengaluru
    The Pearl City Express is a superfast overnight express train of the Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. The Pearlcity Express runs between Chennai Egmore and Tuticorin via Tiruchirapalli Junction – Vridhachalam Junction – Villupuram Junction .
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  • 10. Agara Lake Bengaluru
    Agara is a panchayat village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in the Bangalore South taluk of Bangalore district in Karnataka, on Outer Ring Road, near Koramangala and HSR Layout. The Agara Bus Stop connects Koramangla with ITPL, Varthur, etc. Agara is visited for its Oriyan temple, Agara Lake, Ayyapan Temple & Hanuman Temple.
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  • 11. Hesaraghatta Lake Bengaluru
    Hesaraghatta Lake is a manmade reservoir located 18 km to the north-west of Bengaluru in Karnataka state, India. It is a fresh water lake created in the year 1894 across the Arkavathy River to meet the drinking water needs of the city. Sir K. Seshadri Iyer, the then Dewan of erstwhile Mysore state and the then Chief Engineer of Mysuru, M. C. Hutchins, planned to build the scheme called the Chamarajendra Water Works to store a three-years' water supply to the city.
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