Madam
Madam is a locality in Detagamuwa, Katharagama Divisional Secretariat, Uva. Madam is situated nearby to the locality Manikpura, as well as near Peragirigama.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kataragama Temple.
Kataragama Temple
Hindu temple
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Kataragama temple in Kataragama, Sri Lanka, is a temple complex dedicated to Buddhist guardian deity Kataragama deviyo and Hindu War God Murugan. It is one of the few religious sites in Sri Lanka that is venerated by the Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims and the Vedda people.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kataragama.
Kataragama
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Kataragama is a pilgrimage town sacred to Buddhist, Hindu and indigenous Vedda people of Sri Lanka. People from South India also go there to worship. The town has the Kataragama temple, a shrine dedicated to Skanda Kumara also known as Kataragama deviyo.
Madam
- Type: Locality
- Location: Detagamuwa, Katharagama Divisional Secretariat, Monaragala District, Uva, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.41667° or 6° 25′ northLongitude
81.35° or 81° 21′ eastElevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
6MR3C982+M2GeoNames ID
1237477
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