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Kelaniya Destination Guide

Discover Kelaniya in Sri Lanka

Kelaniya in the region of Western with its 28,846 habitants is a place located in Sri Lanka - some 5 mi or ( 9 km ) East of Colombo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kelaniya

Local time in Kelaniya is now 02:25 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Trincomalee, Sinharamolla, Peliyagoda, Nungamugoda, and Mulleriyawa North. When in this area, you might want to check out Trincomalee . We discovered 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 Kelaniya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Sri Lanka Map By ceylon map .com ;Best srilanka e-map click and win

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www.ceylonmap.com is the Sri Lanka nations first and only interactive and comprehensive multilingual internet mapping system of its kind accessible FREE to the public. It aims to provide an easier way ..

Driving in Colombo, Sri Lanka

1:18 min by Rehman Abubakr
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Driving on the Elvitigala Road (Baseline Road), Colombo, Sri Lanka. ..


Premadasa Stadium Colombo HD1

0:52 min by loggylog
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I was lucky enough to get this on the last day before the work was due to start on the refurbishment of the stadium for the 2011 cricket world cup where a semi final is due to be held . ..

University of Sri Jayewardenepura, sjp, usjp

6:55 min by anjanausjp
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enjoy the beauty of University of Sri Jayewardenepura, it's nature and it's sights.(watch with sound on) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kelaniya

Kelaniya is a suburb of Colombo city in Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is known for the Buddhist temple built on the banks of the Kelani River, which runs through the suburb. It is also a religious center for veneration of the figure Vibhishana.

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Located at 6.96 79.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Singharamulla

Singharamulla is a town located in Western of Sri Lanka. Latitude 6.9500 Longitude 79.9000 Altitude (feet) 9 Lat (DMS) 6° 57' 0N Long (DMS) 79° 54' 0E Altitude (meters) 2 Time zone (est) UTC+6DT

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Located at 6.95 79.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Western Province, Sri Lanka

National Museum of Colombo

National Museum of Colombo, also known as the Sri Lanka National Museum is one of two museums in Colombo. It is the largest museum in Sri Lanka. Its is maintained by the Department of National Museum of the central government. The museum holds contains a collections of much importance to Sri Lanka such as the regalia of the country, including the throne and crown of the Kandyan monarchs as well as many other exhibits telling the story of ancient Sri Lanka.

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Located at 6.91 79.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Education in Colombo, Government buildings in Colombo, Landmarks in Colombo, Museums established in 1877, Museums in Sri Lanka, National museums

Kirimetiyagara

Kirimetiyagara (also written as Kirimatiyagara) is a small village situated in the western part of Sri Lanka. The distance to Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, is about 10 miles from Kirimetiyagara. The closest city to Kirimetiyagara is Kadawatha, which is on the Kandy Road. St Anthony's Catholic church is the main attraction in Kirimetiyagara.

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Located at 7.00 79.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sri Lanka

R. Premadasa Stadium

R. Premadasa Stadium (Sinhala: ආර්. ප්‍රේමදාස ක්‍රීඩාංගනය, Tamil: ஆர். பிரேமதாச ஸ்டேடியம்; also known as Khettarama Stadium, Ranasinghe Premadasa Stadium or simply as the Premadasa Stadium) is a cricket stadium on Khettarama Road, Maligawatta, Colombo, Sri Lanka. The stadium was, before June 1994, known as the Khettarama Cricket Stadium and is today one of the main venues where the Sri Lankan cricket team play, having hosted more than 100 one day international matches.

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Located at 6.94 79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Cricket grounds in Colombo, Test cricket grounds in Sri Lanka

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temperature and rainfall during the year in Kelaniya