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Punchi Hammillewa Destination Guide

Touring Punchi Hammillewa in Sri Lanka

Punchi Hammillewa in the region of North Central is located in Sri Lanka - some 115 mi or ( 186 km ) North-East of Colombo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Punchi Hammillewa is now 11:39 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wilewewa, Weligollewa, Wannankulama, Trincomalee, and Tinipitigama. Being here already, consider visiting Wilewewa . Check out our recommendations for Punchi Hammillewa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mihintale

Mihintale is a mountain peak near Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. It is believed by Sri Lankans to be the site of a meeting between the Buddhist monk Mahinda and King Devanampiyatissa which inaugurated the presence of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. It is now a pilgrimage site, and the site of several religious monuments and abandoned structures.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.35 80.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Sri Lanka, Religion in Sri Lanka