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Aniwatta Destination Guide

Explore Aniwatta in Sri Lanka

Aniwatta in the region of Central is a town in Sri Lanka - some 58 mi or ( 93 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Aniwatta is now 03:31 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yatigammana, Yakadagoda, Wattewa, Trincomalee, and Nuwara Dodanwala. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yatigammana . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Aniwatta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Our Holidays in Sri Lanka - Kandy & Nuwara Eliya -

10:30 min by vansespeiris
Views: 110837 Rating: 4.54

Kandy is the English name for the city of Maha Nuvara (Senkadagalapura) in the centre of Sri Lanka. It lies in the midst of hills in the Kandy Valley, which crosses an area of tropical plantations, ma ..

Sri Lanka - Buddas and Beaches

6:08 min by contemporarynomad
Views: 8407 Rating: 4.68

Follow along on our four-week journey through Sri Lanka as we visit the beaches of Mirissa and Tangalle, hike through the Sinharaja Rainforest Reserve, and explore the country's fascinating Buddhist h ..


Kandy, Sri Lanka - Travel Video (HD)

2:33 min by migrationology
Views: 4838 Rating: 4.89

Go to migrationology.com for lots more travel and street food! Kandy, Sri Lanka is the ancient Kings' capital of the jewel shaped island. It's a historical city with many things to do and see. Located ..

Sri Lanka,ශ්රී ලංකා,Ceylon,Bus trip Colombo to Kandy arrival (09)

1:06 min by NickVenture1
Views: 2865 Rating: 0.00

Several Snapshots giving just a first idea about the two to three hours drive from Colombo to Kandy in a private Bus. The ticket price is arround 3 USA dollars in local currency. No booking needed. Ju ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Gannoruwa

The Battle of Gannoruwa was a battle of the Sinhalese–Portuguese War fought in 1638 between the occupying Portuguese forces and the Sinhalese King's army at Gannoruwa in the District of Kandy, Sri Lanka. The Portuguese had attempted three times without success to capture the Kingdom of Kandy, in order to bring the entire country under their rule. In 1635, Rajasinghe II became the king of Kandy and started negotiations with the Dutch to obtain their help in driving out the Portuguese.

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Located at 7.28 80.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Battles involving Portugal, Battles involving Sri Lanka, Battles of the Early Modern era, Conflicts in 1638, Kingdom of Kandy, Military history of Sri Lanka, Wars involving Sri Lanka

Bahirawakanda

Bahirawakanda is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

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Located at 7.30 80.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Kandy District, Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka

Bogambara Stadium

Bogambara Stadium is one of the oldest grounds in the country. It is a multi-use stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is currently used mostly for Rugby matches and hosts the games of the Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7's.

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Located at 7.29 80.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kandy, Football venues in Sri Lanka, Sport in Kandy

Bogambara Prison

The Bogambara Prison is a maximum security prison and is the second largest prison in Sri Lanka. Situated in the old city of Kandy in the Central Province it was built in 1876 by the British colonial government under instructions of Inspector General Of Prisons and Police, N.R. Saunders. The oldest exciting building in world heritage city of Kandy is also inside the Bogambara Prison, and presently it is used as the Carpentry stores. Gallows were shifted from Hangman’s Hill to Bogambara in 1876.

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Located at 7.29 80.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1876 establishments, Buildings and structures in Kandy, Prisons in Sri Lanka

Ranabima Royal College

Ranabima Royal College (Sinhala: රණබිම රාජකීය විද්‍යාලය; also known as Royal College, Ranabima or Ranabima Royal Maha Vidyalaya) is a provincial school in Gannoruwa near Kandy, Sri Lanka. The school is surrounded by Gannoruwa and Hanthana Mountains, and is situated on the bank of the Mahaweli river. Dividos sanctuary is located just beside the school, as are the Royal Botanical Gardens and University of Peradeniya.

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Located at 7.28 80.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Boys' schools in Sri Lanka, Educational institutions established in 1996, Provincial schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Central Province, Sri Lanka