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Rakaskop
Belgaum City, Karnataka, IndiaAbout
16 Kms from Belgaum literally means a hamlet of a Rakkasa (Giant) , who is stated to have lived on a hillrock near the village. A cavern in laterite on the hillrock resembling a huge seated human figure is shown by the people to remind his past existance. Here is a Dam across the river Markandeya , supplying drinking water to Belgaum.
