Thursday 14 April 2016

Brindavan Gardens


Brindavana Gardens  ಬೃಂದಾವನ ಉದ್ಯಾನ

Krishna Raja Sagara Dam Srirangapatna Mandya District 

Karnataka

Area 60 acres (24 ha) Created 1932 Operated by Cauvery Niravari Nigama
The Brindavana Gardens is a garden located in the state of Karnataka in India. It lies adjoining the Krishnarajasagara dam which is built across the river Kaveri.The work on laying out this garden was started in the year 1927 and completed in 1932. Visited by close to 2 million tourists per year, the garden is one of the major attractions of Srirangapatna.

     
Krishna Raja Sagara
ಕೃಷ್ಣರಾಜ ಸಾಗರ ಜಲಾಶಯ
Location
Mysuru Northwest suburbs and Mandya,Karnataka, India
Construction began
1911 AD
Opening date
1938 AD
Dam and spillways
Impounds
Height
125 ft (38 m)
Length
3.5 km (2.2 mi)
Reservoir
Creates
Krishna Raja Sagara/ಕೃಷ್ಣರಾಜ ಸಾಗರ ಜಲಾಶಯ
Total capacity
49 billion cubic feet (1.4 km3)

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