Kunchikulama

Kunchikulama is a locality in Vihara Palugama, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, North Central Province. Kunchikulama is situated nearby to the locality Dambagahawewa, as well as near Pandulagama Handiya.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tissa Wewa and Anuradhapura Museum.

Tissa Wewa

Reservoir

{About the artificial lake located near |The artificial lake located near |Tissa Wewa } Tissa Wewa, an artificial reservoir, was built by Devanampiya Tissa in order to increase the water supply to his capital city of Anuradhapura.

Anuradhapura Museum

Museum

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Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum is the oldest and the largest museum belonging to the Department of Archaeology of Sri Lanka. Anuradhapura Museum is situated 4 km east of Kunchikulama.

Isurumuniya

Buddhist temple

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Isurumuniya is a Buddhist temple situated near to the Tissa Wewa in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. There are four carvings of special interest in this Vihara. They are the Isurumuniya Lovers, Elephant Pond and The Royal Family. Isurumuniya is situated 3½ km east of Kunchikulama.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anuradhapura.

Anuradhapura

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Anuradhapura is a major city located in the north central plain of Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of North Central Province and the capital of Anuradhapura District.

Kunchikulama

Type: Locality
Location: Vihara Palugama, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

8.3437° or 8° 20′ 37″ north

Longitude

80.3594° or 80° 21′ 34″ east

Elevation

114 metres (374 feet)

Open location code

6MW289V5+FQ

GeoNames ID

1238216

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