Barua Sagar Tal
Barua Sagar Tal | |
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The lake in 1882 | |
Location | Barua Sagar, Uttar Pradesh |
Coordinates | 25°22′05″N 78°44′53″E / 25.368°N 78.748°ECoordinates: 25°22′05″N 78°44′53″E / 25.368°N 78.748°E |
Type | artificial lake |
Basin countries | India |
Barua Sagar Tal is a large lake situated in Barua Sagar near Jhansi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
History
It is a large lake created about 260 years ago by Raja Udit Singh of Orchha, who built the embankment.[1]
The beautiful temple Jarai-ka-Math, and the historic forts of Bundelkhand are nearby attractions.
References
- ↑ "Jhansi Official website". Jhansi.nic.in. Retrieved 2015-08-25.
External links
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