Dambadeniya

Dambadeniya is a ruined ancient city situated in the , on the – main road. It served as the capital of Sri Lanka in the mid 13th century.
  • Town with 15,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 68 metres (223 feet)
  • Description: ancient city in Sri Lanka

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Narammala.

Town
, is a town in . is situated 10 km northeast of Dambadeniya.

Dambadeniya

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Latitude
7.36819° or 7° 22′ 6″ north
Longitude
80.14943° or 80° 8′ 58″ east
Open location code
6MV2949X+7Q
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Thai—“Dambadeniya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دنبدانية”
  • Arabic: “دَنْبَدَانِيَة”
  • Catalan: “Dambadeniya”
  • Chinese: “登巴德尼亚王朝”
  • Chinese: “登巴德尼亞王朝”
  • Dutch: “Dambadeniya”
  • French: “Dambadeniya”
  • German: “Dambadeniya”
  • Hebrew: “דמבדנייה”
  • Japanese: “ダンバデニヤ”
  • Persian: “دامبادنیا”
  • Polish: “Dambadeniya”
  • Polish: “Dembadeniya”
  • Portuguese: “Dambadenia”
  • Russian: “Дамбадения”
  • Sinhala: “දඹදෙණිය”
  • Sinhala: “දඹදෙනිය”
  • Tamil: “தம்பதெனிய”
  • Thai: “ทัมพเทณิยะ”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Town Hall Dambadeniya and Dambadeniya Fair.

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