ABOUT LAKE
LAKNAVARAM
Laknavaram Lake was built by king Ganapathi Deva, a prominent Kakatiya ruler who reigned from 1199 to 1262. Credited with several irrigation projects to support the Deccan's rich agricultural traditions, his developing of Laknavaram Lake is considered a remarkable engineering feat during his reign.
The Lake consists or 13 scattered islands with a combined surface area of about 10,000 acres. They played an important role in the sustenance of the Kakatiya empire. 'Island Three' on which The Cove By Freakouts stand is all of 3.5 acres.
Flora and Fauna found here:
The Laknavaram Lake and the forests that surround the lake are home to a diverse range of birds species. During the winter season, it is an ideal spot for avid bird watchers.
The forest has a large number of deciduous trees that form a scenic backdrop for visitors to the island.
The Laknavaram Lake and the forests that surround the lake are home to a diverse range of birds species. During the winter season, it is an ideal spot for avid bird watchers.
The forest has a large number of deciduous trees that form a scenic backdrop for visitors to the island.
Cultural Significance:
Being associated with the legacy of Kakatiya reign, the Laknavaram Lake has played its part in shaping the region's history and culture. Its biggest proof lies in the historical heritage of the Ramapa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site from the Kakatiya era.
Being associated with the legacy of Kakatiya reign, the Laknavaram Lake has played its part in shaping the region's history and culture. Its biggest proof lies in the historical heritage of the Ramapa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site from the Kakatiya era.
