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Gangrel Dam

Amarkantak, Chhattisgarh, India
Gangrel Dam, also known as the Ravishankar Reservoir, is a major dam built on the Mahanadi River. It is a vital source of water for irrigation, power generation, and water supply for the city of Raipur and the Bhilai Steel Plant. The dam is a testament to the engineering prowess of the past and a ma jor landmark in the region. The dam's reservoir is a beautiful sight, with its serene blue waters and the surrounding lush green hills. The dam is also a popular tourist spot, with a number of recreational activities, such as boating, jet skiing, and water surfing. The dam is a perfect place for a family outing, a picnic, or a day trip. The serene and peaceful environment of the dam, combined with its recreational activities, makes it a great destination for a break from the city life. The dam also has a number of other attractions, such as a garden, a children's park, and a restaurant.

General information

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    Ideal Duration:
    3-4 hours
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    Place Type:
    Dam, Scenic, Recreational
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    Entry Fees:
    Free. ...
    Free.
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    Timing:
    6:00 AM to 8:00 PM. ...
    6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
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    Special Events:
    The dam is a major tourist spot, and a number of events and programs are organized during the peak season. ...
    The dam is a major tourist spot, and a number of events and programs are organized during the peak season.
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    Best Photo Spots:
    The dam's reservoir with its serene blue waters and the surrounding lush green hills. ...
    The dam's reservoir with its serene blue waters and the surrounding lush green hills.

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Things To Do

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    Go for a boat ride, try some water sports, and enjoy the scenic views. The dam also has a number of other attractions, such as a garden, a children's park, and a restaurant. ...

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    Why Famous:
    Gangrel Dam is famous as a major dam and a vital source of water for irrigation, power generation, and water supply. It is also a popular tourist spot, with a number of recreational activities. ...
    Gangrel Dam is famous as a major dam and a vital source of water for irrigation, power generation, and water supply. It is also a popular tourist spot, with a number of recreational activities.
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    Architecture:
    The Gangrel Dam is a major engineering marvel, a testament to the engineering prowess of the past. The dam is a gravity dam, which means it stands by its own weight to resist the force of the water. The dam is built from a mixture of concrete and masonry and is a sturdy and elegant structure. The...
    The Gangrel Dam is a major engineering marvel, a testament to the engineering prowess of the past. The dam is a gravity dam, which means it stands by its own weight to resist the force of the water. The dam is built from a mixture of concrete and masonry and is a sturdy and elegant structure. The dam's reservoir is a beautiful sight, with its serene blue waters and the surrounding lush green hills. The dam also has a number of other attractions, such as a garden, a children's park, and a restaurant.
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    How To Reach:
    Gangrel Dam is located about 15 km from Dhamtari, a major city in Chhattisgarh. The nearest major railway station and airport are in Raipur. From Raipur, you can hire a private taxi or take a bus to reach Dhamtari. From Dhamtari, a taxi or an auto-rickshaw is the most convenient way to reach the ...

Tourism Tips

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    The dam can get crowded on weekends and holidays, so it's advisable to visit on a weekday. Be respectful of the natural environment and avoid littering. ...

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