Скачать или смотреть Karanji Lake Mysuru Mysore Karnataka India

Karanji Lake is one of the oldest urban lakes of Mysuru. It spreads over 90 acres of land and is more than 100 year old. A trip to Karanji lake is a great way to spend some quality time with your family. Take a stroll around the lake or enjoy a round of boating. Before the lake was built, a percolation tank was constructed in its place by the king of Mysore to provide the residents of the city with drinking water to complete their household chores like washing clothes, utensils, bathing etc. The Karanji lake was taken over and made a part of the Mysore zoo in 1976. Since then, it is being maintained under the Zoo authority of Mysore. This lake covers an area of 90 hectares out of which the water area is 55 hectares and the remaining 35 hectares in the forest area.