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Jaligoda Destination Guide

Touring Jaligoda in Sri Lanka

Jaligoda in the region of Western is a city located in Sri Lanka - some 10 mi or ( 16 km ) South-East of Colombo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Jaligoda

Time in Jaligoda is now 04:37 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Trincomalee, Peliyagoda, Panadura, Moratuwa, and Kurunegala. Being here already, consider visiting Trincomalee . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Jaligoda ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ruwanweli Maha Saya

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Welcome to Sri Lanka - CHOGM 2013

3:39 min by vasulapremawardhana
Views: 41960 Rating: 4.90

This video clip was produced for and presented at the recently concluded Commonwealth Conference held in Perth, Australia, where Sri Lankan President welcomed the Heads of States of the Commonwealth t ..


Dehiwala Zoo Elephant Tricks & Dancing

7:25 min by PL Tours Travels
Views: 13027 Rating: 4.27

PL Tours and Travels: Every evening the elephants at the Zoo give a very entertaining performance of light-footed dancing and many other Impressive tricks. ..

Sri Lanka Tourism - Island of Gems & Beaches

4:04 min by SLTPB
Views: 8583 Rating: 4.67

A Land like No Others Island of Gems,Dreams of a tropical Beaches,Adventure Sports like..White water rafting, hot- air ballooning ..


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Interesting facts about this location

University of Moratuwa

The University of Moratuwa, on the banks of the Bolgoda Lake in Katubedda, Moratuwa, is the most sought-after technological university in Sri Lanka. Apart from academics including the undergraduate and postgraduate studies, the University of Moratuwa presents social and cultural activities, student services, societies, and sports and recreational activities. The institution was known as Ceylon College of Technology, Katubedda (Katubedda Tech) before gaining university status.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.80 79.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Association of Commonwealth Universities, Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Education in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Educational institutions established in 1972, Statutory Boards of Sri Lanka, Universities in Sri Lanka

Ratmalana Airport

Ratmalana Airport (Currently known as Colombo City Airport), formally known as Colombo Airport, is one of the two international airports serving the city of Colombo, the other is Bandaranaike International Airport. It's also a major domestic airport and military base in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It was once Colombo's sole international airport before the construction of Bandaranaike International Airport in the 1960s.

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Located at 6.82 79.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Airports in Sri Lanka, Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Air Force bases

Kandawala

Kandawala was the home of General Sir John Lionel Kotelawala CH KBE LLD (4 April 1897 - 2 October 1980) was a Sri Lankan politician, most notable for serving as Prime Minister of Ceylon from 1953 to 1956. The house is located in a 48-acre estate that includes a lake known as Kandawala lake. During World War II, the house was used as the station headquarters and officers mess for the RAF based at the Ratmalana Airport.

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Located at 6.82 79.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Houses in Sri Lanka, Military of Sri Lanka

Dharmapala Vidyalaya

Dharmapala Vidyalaya, Pannipitiya, established in 1942 on land owned by Anagarika Dharmapala, is a leading Buddhist school in Sri Lanka. It is a national school and provides primary and secondary education.

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Located at 6.84 79.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Alumni of Dharmapala Vidyalaya, Buddhist schools in Sri Lanka, Educational institutions established in 1941, National schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Western Province, Sri Lanka

University of Sri Jayewardenepura

The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය, Tamil: ஸ்ரீ ஜயவர்தனபுர பல்கலைக்கழகம்) is a university in Sri Lanka. It is in Gangodawila, Nugegoda, near Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, the capital city. It was formed in 1958 out of the Vidyodaya Pirivena, a Buddhist educational centre.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.85 79.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Association of Commonwealth Universities, Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Education in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Educational institutions established in 1958, Statutory Boards of Sri Lanka, Universities in Sri Lanka, University of Sri Jayewardenepura