Lingambudhi Lake

Lingambudhi Lake is a lake in the city of Mysore, India.[1]

Lingambudhi Lake
Location of the lake within Karnataka
Location of the lake within Karnataka
Lingambudhi Lake
LocationMysore
Coordinates12°16′9.74″N 76°36′43.12″E
Basin countriesIndia
Lingambudhi Lake
Lingambudhi Lake when dry

History

The lake was built by Maharaja Krishnaraja Wodeyar III in 1828 in memory of his fourth consort Maharani Lingaja Devi (Lingaajammanni Avaru, Krishna Vilasa Sannidhana).

Botanical Garden

Botanical Garden was established in the Lake premises in 2020. Botanical garden is divided to many blocks based on Plant names. Namely, Arboretum Block, Rose Block, Argentea Block, Plumeria Block, Topiary Block, Fruits Block, Butterfly Park, Minor Fruit Block, Native Species Block, Palms Block, Medicinal and Aromatic Block, Rockeries Block, Lotus Pond, Bamboo Block, Ficus and Endangered Species Block[2]

Rabindranath Tagore Layout

Rabindranath Tagore Layout is one of the six new layout of Mysore city envisaged by the Mysore Urban Development Authority in 2015.[3]

See also

References
  1. R. Krishna Kumar. "Over 400 pelicans arrive at Lingambudhi". Online Edition of The Hindu, dated 2002-04-05. Archived from the original on 22 December 2002. Retrieved 13 November 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. "City's first Botanical Garden at Lingambudhi Lake". Star of Mysore. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  3. Kumar, R. Krishna (7 January 2015). "Six new layouts for Mysuru's citizens". Thehindu.com. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
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