Venkatapura, Lingasugur

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Venkatapura
Village
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Venkatapura
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Venkatapura
Coordinates: 15°59′6.95″N76°37′19.43″E / 15.9852639°N 76.6220639°E / 15.9852639; 76.6220639
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Raichur district
Taluk Lingasugur
Languages
 • Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code08537
Vehicle registration KA-36

Venkatapura is a village near Maski in the Lingasugur taluk of Raichur district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Venkatapura is a Neolithic period site. [1] 45 Cairns were found in the hills south to the village. Some of these cairns are 50 meters in diameter. Some are found in rings and pairs. [2] Venkatapura is 5 km from Maski town.

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  1. ↑ Ghosh, A (1990). An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology. ISBN   9789004092648.
  2. ↑ "Places of Interest in Raichur District". Raichur.nic.in. Archived from the original on 3 June 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2012.



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