Detagamuwa

Detagamuwa is a locality in , , . Detagamuwa is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kataragama Temple.

Hindu temple
Photo: Ghostface Buddha, CC BY-SA 2.0.
in , , is a temple complex dedicated to Buddhist guardian deity Kataragama deviyo and Hindu War God Murugan. It is one of the few religious sites in Sri Lanka that is venerated by the Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims and the Vedda people.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kataragama.

Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a pilgrimage town sacred to Buddhist, Hindu and indigenous Vedda people of . People from also go there to worship. The town has the temple, a shrine dedicated to Skanda Kumara also known as deviyo.

Detagamuwa

Latitude
6.4058° or 6° 24′ 21″ north
Longitude
81.3567° or 81° 21′ 24″ east
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
6MR3C944+7M
Geo­Names ID
11991419
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