The city of Bangalore, India is a place that is frequented every year by many tourists as it presents multiple points of interest that appeal to a range of ages. It is a peaceful, quiet state with a lot of beautiful surroundings and scenic spots. With a multitude of attractions to discover, some reigning favourites include the Wonderla amusement park which provides a fun-filled day for the entire family, the breathtaking Cubbon Park and of course the national park. Apart from these sites that present a unique appeal, the Hesaraghatta Lake is another locality of pristine natural serenity that absolutely must be visited when you come calling in Bangalore.
Frequently visited by couples and those looking for some quality time to commune with the natural world, the Hesaraghatta Lake is a man-made reservoir that was constructed in the year 1894. Made to cater to the water drinking needs of the city, this reservoir was aimed at containing water for a three-year period, thus ensuring that the city would never have a shortage of water, which would enable its well-being and prosperity well into the future. If you love to history, a wonderful calm and quiet atmosphere, then this is the perfect place for you to relax and unwind, or discover some unique vistas to capture from behind the camera lens.
The Hesaraghatta Lake is also a reputed locality for bird-watching and you can see some very unique species of birds here if you are patient! Some species to look out for range from the vibrant blue Kingfisher to the striking purple Sun birds, and if you keep your eyes peeled, many other feathered denizens will reveal their presence to you with a tweet, chirp, and a flutter of brightly coloured wings. If you have the time, make the trip to the Government Aquarium that is closed in close proximity to the Hesaraghatta Lake.
Make the most of your trip here, and whether you travel with your better half, family or friends, this is a beautiful piece of the city’s history for you to explore further. If you love culture and learning about other nations and their unique customs, visit the Nrityagram village that is located nearby, and see for yourself the spectacular cultural diversity that India has to offer.
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