Kishore Sagar Talab

Kishore Sagar Talab
Kishore Sagar Lake
Aerial view of Kishore Sagar
Interactive map of Kishore Sagar Talab
LocationKota, Rajasthan
Coordinates25°11′N 75°51′E / 25.18°N 75.85°E / 25.18; 75.85
TypeReservoir, fresh water
Built1346

Kishore Sagar Talab also known as Kishore Sagar lake is an artificial lake in the city of Kota, Rajasthan, India. It was constructed in the 14th century.

History

The lake was created in 1346 at the request of the Bundi Prince Dehra Deh. In the 18th century, a small palace was built on the lake's central island during the reign of Maharani Brij Kunwar.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Shales, Melissa (1999). Delhi, Agra & Rajasthan (2nd ed.). Basingstoke. p. 84. ISBN 9780749520397 – via Internet Archive.
  2. 1 2 3 Brown, Lindsay; Hole, Abigail; McCrohan, Daniel; Noble, John. Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra. Lonely Planet. p. 186. ISBN 9781741794601 – via Internet Archive.