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Badi Jheel Lake, Bhopal
Badi Jheel Lake: One of the best places to visit in Bhopal
Entry Fee & Ticket
No Entry Fee
Opening Time & Days
Timings:- This place remains open on all days of the week from 6 am to 7 pm.
Best Time to Visit
July, August, September, October, November, December
Place visit with
Married Couples, Unmarried Couples
Place Type
Lakes & Waterfalls, Sightseeing
Official Info
N/A
About Badi Jheel Lake
Badi Lake The lake has a rich history that dates back to the time of Raja Bhoj, a medieval king known for his contributions to the city of Bhopal. Bhojtal was built by the Paramara king Bhoj during his tenure as the king of Malwa (1005–1055). The lake was constructed by them as an important water reservoir for the area. Over the centuries, it has undergone many developments and modifications, and remains an important source of water supply for the city. It has an earthen dam which adds to its attraction. The lake is a tranquil and beautiful place for boating, picnicking and enjoying the views.
Architecture of Badi Jheel Lake
Badi Lake The architecture of the lake is characterized by its natural beauty and picturesque surroundings. The lake is surrounded by lush greenery, walking paths and gardens. It has an area of 31 km2 and a catchment or catchment area of 361 km2. The watershed of the upper lake is mostly rural, with some urbanized areas around its eastern end.
Interesting facts about Badi Jheel Lake
- Badi Lake Lake is one of the largest artificial lakes in Asia, covering a vast area and providing a source of water supply for Bhopal.
- Boating facilities are available in the lake, allowing tourists to enjoy a relaxing ride on its calm waters.
- The lake is home to various bird species, making it a popular destination for bird watching and nature lovers.
- It is a favorite place for locals and visitors to enjoy picnics and outdoor activities amidst nature.
- Badi Jheel Lake is an essential part of Bhopal's heritage and a valuable natural asset.
How to reach Badi Jheel Lake
Badi Jheel Lake FAQs:
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Badi Jheel Lake: Timings:- This place remains open on all days of the week from 6 am to 7 pm. .
𝒜. You should visit Badi Jheel Lake during July, August, September, October, November, December months for best experience.
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