Padeniya

Padeniya is a village in , , . Padeniya is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dambulla cave temple and Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, is a World Heritage Site in , situated in the central part of the country. This site is situated 148 kilometres east of , 72 kilometres north of and 43 kilometres north of .

Museum
The is an ancient burial site located near Ibbankatuwa Wewa in Galewela DS, . The site is thought to belong to the megalithic prehistoric and protohistoric periods of Sri Lanka and is considered one of the several ancient burial sites that have been found in the country. is situated 3½ km southwest of Padeniya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yapagama and Bambaragaleyaya.

Village
is a village in . It is located within .

Village
is a village in . It is located within .

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a city situated in the north of , in 's . It is the second largest populated and urbanised centre after in the .

Padeniya

Latitude
7.85453° or 7° 51′ 16″ north
Longitude
80.65458° or 80° 39′ 17″ east
Elevation
204 metres (669 feet)
Open location code
6MV2VM33+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4911273918
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1232425
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