Pallewatta
Pallewatta is a locality in Minipe Divisional Secretariat, Kandy District, Central Province. Pallewatta is situated nearby to the locality Koruppugama, as well as near the town Hassalaka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sorabora Wewa and Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara.
Sorabora Wewa
Scenic viewpoint
Sorabora Wewa is an ancient reservoir in Mahiyangana, Badulla District Sri Lanka. It is thought to have been constructed during the reign of King Dutugemunu by a giant named Bulatha. Sorabora Wewa is situated 4 km east of Pallewatta.
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 4½ km southeast of Pallewatta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hassalaka.
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.
Pallewatta
- Type: Locality
- Location: Minipe Divisional Secretariat, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.3535° or 7° 21′ 13″ northLongitude
80.9687° or 80° 58′ 8″ eastElevation
88 metres (289 feet)Open location code
6MV29X39+CFGeoNames ID
11986871
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