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Borella Destination Guide

Discover Borella in Sri Lanka

Borella in the region of Western is a town located in Sri Lanka close to Colombo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Borella

Local time in Borella is now 08:39 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Welikada East, Trincomalee, Rajagiriya, Peliyagoda, and Moratuwa. When in this area, you might want to check out Welikada East . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Borella ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Sri Lanka's flyover experience

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The Government has given high priority to infrastructure development in Sri Lanka. City planners across the country however have a big role in ensuring that it is measured in terms of long term sustai ..

Sri Lanka Unplugged #14 Colombo

6:16 min by Davidsbeenhere
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davidsbeenhere.com Touring in a Tuk Tuk, David and his tour guide further look into Colombo, Sri Lanka. Colombo, the capital is the largest city in Sri Lanka, filled with local markets, hotels, busine ..


Sri Lanka 2011 pt 7 by Jakob - Dragracing behind the Colombo Library

1:37 min by jakob8h
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First official, allowed, dragrace in Sri Lanka ever. ..

Driving in Colombo, Sri Lanka

0:23 min by Rehman Abubakr
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Driving on the Elvitigala Road (Baseline Road), Colombo, Sri Lanka. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Veluwana College

Veluwana college (කොළඹ වේළුවන විද්‍යාලය) in Dematagoda was established May 1, 1952 by the Buddhist Society led by Veluwanarama temple. It is one of oldest Buddhist schools in Sri Lanka. Veluwana College is a National School. It provides primary and secondary education.

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Located at 6.92 79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1952, National schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Nalanda College, Colombo

Nalanda College Colombo (officially Nalanda Maha Vidalaya) is a government Buddhist school in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The college was established by P. de S. Kularatne as an offshoot of Ananda College Colombo on 1 November 1925.

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Located at 6.92 79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Alumni of Nalanda College, Colombo, Boys' schools in Sri Lanka, Buddhist schools in Sri Lanka, Educational institutions established in 1925, Nalanda College, Colombo, National schools in Sri Lanka, Schools with a Cadet Corps

Welikada Prison

The Welikada Prison (also known as the Magazine Prison) is a maximum security prison and is the largest prison in Sri Lanka. It was built in 1841 by the British colonial government under Governor Cameron. The prison covers and area of 48 acres . It is over-crowded with about 1700 detainees exceeding the actual member that could be accommodated. The prison also has a gallows (although not used since 1959) and has its own hospital too. The prison is administrated by the Department of Prisons.

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Located at 6.92 79.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1841 establishments, Buildings and structures in Colombo, Government buildings in Colombo, Prisons in Sri Lanka

Vidura College, Nawala

Vidura College - Colombo is a secondary school in Sri Lanka, imparting education in English. The school strives to maintain a balance between the English, Sinhala and Tamil languages and cultures, as well as promoting the national culture, traditions and heritage. The curriculum is built around strict discipline and personality development which are in demand in the world of work. Thus, the mission of the school is to lead the child to a competitive world of work.

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Located at 6.93 79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1999, Schools in Colombo

Dharmasoka College

Dharmasoka College, Ambalangoda, is a leading mix school in Sri Lanka. The college was established in 1913. It is one of the educational institute supported by the Buddhist Theosophical Society led by Colonel Henry Steel Olcott, and accordingly is one of Sri Lanka's oldest schools. It provides primary and secondary education.

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Located at 6.93 79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buddhist schools in Sri Lanka, Educational institutions established in 1913, Schools in Ambalangoda