Sursagar Lake in Vadodara - History of Sursagar Talav Vadodara
Sursagar Lake, previously known as ChandanTalao of Vadodara, situated in the mid of Vadodara city. Sursagar lake history is interesting; In the late 18th century it was Rebuilt with stone banks and masonry. You can see full water throughout the year in this Sursagar lake of Vadodara. People of Vadodara and specially love birds used to sit and enjoy the evenings at benches surrounding the lake.
Recently Vadodara Municipal Corporation has constructed a 120 ft tall statue of Lord Shiva in middle of the lake and Lord Shiva was shown in a standing posture. If Lake shows signs of overflow then there are several underground gates to empty water, this water goes to river Vishwamitri which flows through the Baroda. Even you can enjoy boating in lake with your soul mate or family/friends in this lake. It looks awfully particularly on full moon nights.
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Sursagar Lake Information
City------------------------------- Vadodara
Location--------------- Sursagar Lake, Mandvi, Vadodara
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Sursagar Lake is one of the unique lakes of the Vadodara city. Nyaymandir gate and the Mangal Bazaar is nearby place to the lake. As the Sursagar lake is situated inthe heart of the city and hence this turned out to be most attractive sights in Vadodara. If you come on Saturday and Sunday then you can see lights decoration which makes lake look simply superb.On the other note Fishing is strictly prohibited in the lake. You can also enjoy local food while seating on benches as food stalls are there besides lake
It is a must visit place if you are going to visit Vadodara. Then go to SursagarLake of Baroda |