Venkatapura, Lingasugur
Venkatapura is a village near Maski in the Lingasugur taluk of Raichur district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Venkatapura is a neolithic period site.[1] 45 Cairns were found in the hills south to the village. Some of these cairns are 50 meters in diameter. Some are found in rings and pairs.[2] Venkatapura is 5 km from Maski town.
Venkatapura | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Venkatapura  Venkatapura | |
| Coordinates: 15°59′6.95″N 76°37′19.43″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Raichur district |
| Taluk | Lingasugur |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone code | 08537 |
| Vehicle registration | KA-36 |
References
- Ghosh, A (1990). An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology. ISBN 9789004092648.
- "Places of Interest in Raichur District". Raichur.nic.in. Archived from the original on 3 June 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
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