Gourisagar Pukhuri | |
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Gaurisagar Tank | |
গৌৰীসাগৰ পুখুৰী ( Assamese) | |
Location | Sivasagar district, Assam, India |
Coordinates | 26°56′37.5″N 94°32′16.45″E / 26.943750°N 94.5379028°E |
Type | Tank |
Etymology | Sivasingha |
Built | 1715 |
Gourisagar Pukhuri or Gaurisagar Tank is an artificial lake in Sivasagar, Sivasagar district in the state of Assam in India. [1] It is situated 12 km away from Sivasagar. [2]
Gourisagar Pukhuri popularly known as Gourisagar Tank, [3] there are three temples on the north bank. DeviDoul, adorned with sandstone sculptures. In winter migratory birds visit the lake in large numbers. [4]
Gaurisagar Lake was constructed between 1715 and 1719 by Queen Phuleswari, who was wife of King Siva Singha. [1] [2]
Gourisagar Pukhuri | |
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Gaurisagar Tank | |
গৌৰীসাগৰ পুখুৰী ( Assamese) | |
Location | Sivasagar district, Assam, India |
Coordinates | 26°56′37.5″N 94°32′16.45″E / 26.943750°N 94.5379028°E |
Type | Tank |
Etymology | Sivasingha |
Built | 1715 |
Gourisagar Pukhuri or Gaurisagar Tank is an artificial lake in Sivasagar, Sivasagar district in the state of Assam in India. [1] It is situated 12 km away from Sivasagar. [2]
Gourisagar Pukhuri popularly known as Gourisagar Tank, [3] there are three temples on the north bank. DeviDoul, adorned with sandstone sculptures. In winter migratory birds visit the lake in large numbers. [4]
Gaurisagar Lake was constructed between 1715 and 1719 by Queen Phuleswari, who was wife of King Siva Singha. [1] [2]