The Beauty Of Budha Talab : Vivekanand Sarovar
POSTED BY :  Shivam ,  PUBLISHED :  13 FEB, 2018    UPDATED :  13 FEB, 2018

The Beauty Of Budha Talab : Vivekanand Sarovar

The Beauty Of Budha Talab : Vivekanand Sarovar
Raipur is a city in the Raipur district of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is the capital city of the state of Chhattisgarh. Raipur has been in existence since the 9th century; the old site and ruins of the fort can be seen in the southern part of the city. Raipur district is important historically and as a point of interest archaeologically. This district was once part of the Dakshina Kosala Kingdom and later considered part of the Maurya Empire. Raipur has been the capital of the Haihaya Dynasty Kalchuri kings, controlling the forts of Chhattisgarh for a considerable period. Satawahana kings ruled this part until the 2nd–3rd century. Commonly known as the Vivekananda Sarovar Raipur, Budha Talab is a among the prominent attractions of the city. It is one of the beautiful places to visit in Raipur. Also, visitors can add boating in there itinerary. It is located in Purani Basti, which is the oldest settlement of the region. A huge statue of Vivekananda adds to the grace of the place. A lake with 37 ft high statue of Swami Vivekananda in between and gets a mention in the Limca Book of Records.

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