Tamil Nadu
Krishnagiri district
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Betrayaswamy Temple
“Hindu temple in Krishnagiri”
Betrayaswamy temple in Denkanikottai town in Krishnagiri district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu. The temple is Classified one among the 108 Abhimana Kshethram of Vaishnavate tradition. It is located 30 km from Hosur and 60 km from Bangalore and 318 km from Chennai, 77 km from Dharmapuri. In this temple Constructed in the Hoysala style of architecture, the temple is dedicated to Vishnu who is worshipped as Devaperumal and his consort Lakshmi as Soundaryavalli in this temple.
Krishnagiri Dam
“Dam in Tamil Nadu, India”
The Krishnagiri Dam is a dam that spans the Thenpennai River by the village of Dhuduganahalli, located in the Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India. The Krishnagiri Dam is also known as Krishnagiri Reservoir Project (KRP) Dam. The KRP Dam is located 7 km (4.3 mi) from Krishnagiri, between Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri which irrigates thousands of acres of land around Krishnagiri. The dam has been operational since 10 November 1957, inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu K. Kamaraj.
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- Betrayaswamy Temple: viswanath · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons