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Embulgaswewa Destination Guide

Explore Embulgaswewa in Sri Lanka

Embulgaswewa in the region of North Central is a place in Sri Lanka - some 94 mi or ( 152 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Embulgaswewa is now 08:21 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wele Akkara, Vedenigama, Vedenigama, Wannankulama, and Trincomalee. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wele Akkara . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Embulgaswewa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Vijithapura

Vijithapura, also known as Vijitha Nagara or Vijithagama, was a fortress–city in ancient Sri Lanka. When Vijaya, the first recorded ruler of the country arrived from India, he brought a large retinue of his followers with him. These followers spread throughout the country, and established settlements. One of his chief followers named Vijitha founded the establishment which was then known as Vijitha Nagara (city of Vijitha) or Vijithagama (village of Vijitha).

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Located at 8.03 80.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Forts in Sri Lanka, History of Sri Lanka

Avukana Buddha statue

The Avukana statue is a standing statue of the Buddha near Kekirawa in North Central Sri Lanka. The statue, which has a height of more than 40 feet, has been carved out of a large granite rock face during the 5th century. It depicts a variation of the Abhaya mudra, and the closely worn robe is elaborately carved. Constructed during the reign of Dhatusena, it may have been made as a result of a competition between a master and a pupil.

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Located at 8.02 80.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 5th-century works, Anuradhapura, Archaeological sites in Sri Lanka, Colossal Buddha statues, History of Sri Lanka

Kala Wewa

Kala Wewa is an ancient reservoir in Anuradhapura District of the North Central Province, Sri Lanka.

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Located at 8.02 80.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Anuradhapura District, Reservoirs in Sri Lanka

Daganapothaha

Daganapothaha is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

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Located at 7.98 80.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Nagalawewa

Nagalawewa is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

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Located at 7.97 80.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka