Bulatwelkandura
Bulatwelkandura is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara.
Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara
Buddhist temple
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Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara is an ancient Buddhist temple in Mahiyangana, Sri Lanka. It is believed to be the site of Gautama Buddha's first visit to the country, and is one of the Solosmasthana, the 16 sacred religious locations in Sri Lanka. Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara is situated 3 km southeast of Bulatwelkandura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hassalaka and Mahiyangana.
Hassalaka
Town
Hasalaka is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. This is the hometown Corporal Gamini Kularatne, Parama Weera Vibhushanaya recipient of Sri Lanka Army. Hassalaka is situated 2½ km northwest of Bulatwelkandura.
Mahiyangana
Town
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Mahiyanganaya is a town situated close to the Mahaweli River in Badulla District, Uva Province of Sri Lanka. It is said that Gautama Buddha visited Mahiyanganaya on the Duruthu full moon poya day in order to settle a dispute arose between Yakkas and Nagas and this was his first ever visit to Sri Lanka. Mahiyangana is situated 3 km east of Bulatwelkandura.
Bopana
Village
Bopana is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Bopana is situated 8 km west of Bulatwelkandura.
Bulatwelkandura
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Weragama, Minipe Divisional Secretariat, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Uzbek—“Bulatwelkandura” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bulatwelkandura”
- Irish: “Bulatwelkandura”
- Persian: “بولاتوولکاندورا”
- Uzbek: “Bulatwelkandura”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Weragama and Alumuwara.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Malliya Wewa and Ambagaha Wewa.
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