Kirioruwa
Kirioruwa is a locality in Pallepola Divisional Secretariat, Matale District, Central Province. Kirioruwa is situated nearby to the locality Kandewatte, as well as near Kosgolla.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nalanda Gedige.
Nalanda Gedige
Buddhist temple
Photo: BluesyPete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nalanda Gedige is an ancient complete stone temple near Matale, Sri Lanka and its original site is considered the geographical centre of Sri Lanka. The building was constructed between the 8th and 10th centuries with dravidian architecture in and is believed to have been used by Buddhists. Nalanda Gedige is situated 4½ km east of Kirioruwa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenawala and Alugolla.
Lenawala
Hamlet
Lenawala is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province, Sri Lanka… Lenawala is situated 4 km north of Kirioruwa.
Alugolla
Hamlet
Alugolla is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Alugolla is situated 4 km east of Kirioruwa.
Wahacotte
Village
Wahakotte or Wahacotte is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Matale District, Central Province. St. Anthony's shrine at Wahakotte is one of the most sacred shrines for Catholics in Sri Lanka. Wahacotte is situated 6 km northwest of Kirioruwa.
Kirioruwa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Pallepola Divisional Secretariat, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.6707° or 7° 40′ 15″ northLongitude
80.6054° or 80° 36′ 19″ eastElevation
391 metres (1,283 feet)Open location code
6MV2MJC4+75GeoNames ID
8302728
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