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    Futala Lake - Nagpur's Sparkling Jewel!

    Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

    8/10
    Best time: October-March
    2 hours

    Futala Lake in Nagpur is awesome! This historic lake, built by Nagpur's kings, is perfect for family fun and tasty treats. Don't miss this Indian tourism gem!

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    Photography
    Street-Food
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    Top Activities in Futala Lake

    • 1

      Capture Stunning Photographs

    • 2

      Enjoy The Musical Fountain Show

    • 3

      Relish Street Food

    • 4

      Take A Boat Ride

    Essential Information

    Best Time to Visit

    October-March

    When to visit place on the day

    Evening

    Approximate expense

    ₹500 per person

    History

    Futala Lake was built in the Bhonsla rule during the 19th century. Originally intended as a source of irrigation, the lake eventually transformed into a recreational spot. The striking feature of the lake is its necklace of sixteen fountains, illuminated with colorful lights, a later addition that significantly enhanced its appeal. Over the years, Futala Lake has become a cherished landmark in Nagpur, hosting various events and attracting visitors with its beauty and recreational offerings. Its transformation from a utilitarian water source to a popular leisure destination reflects the city's evolving needs and appreciation for public spaces.

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