Kempambudhi Lake

Kempambudhi Kere is arranged behind Jinke Park, Chamrajpet, Bengaluru and spread crosswise over 47 acres of land. Kempe Gowda I (1513-1569), the Vijayanagara kingdom chieftain who is credited with establishing Bengaluru, constructed the lake for his family god, Kempamma in the sixteenth century. A few sources state Kempambudhi is the primary lake in the Vrishabhavati stream arrangement. The lake was at one time the life of Old Bengaluru (Chamarajapete and Basavangudi) from where the city prospered. And the Kempambudhi lake is set to be a center of tourist attraction for the Bangalore. And it is under control of Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP).

Kempambudhi Lake Facts:

• Bengaluru created around the Kempambudhi lake.
• Immadi Kempe Gowda (Kempe Gowda II) set up a water supply arrange from the lake to residential areas nearby.
• One of the watchtowers that denoted the city's limits, was situated by the lake.
• The lake turned into a middle for social, religious and brandishing exercises.
• A passage in the Gavi Gangadhareshwara sanctuary adjacent is connected to the lake. The stream in the sanctuary premises, subsequently, was frequently viewed as an analogy for Ganga herself.
• The Kempambudhi lake was a fine case of water system procedures. It has two masterful stone outlets to control the progression of water. They were worked at two levels with four etched columns and a rooftop. There are underground passages, and a valve controls the progression of water from the tank.