Nuwara Wewa

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi and Jetavanaramaya.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a sacred Bo tree located in the Mahamewuna Garden, within the historic UNESCO World Heritage City of , Sri Lanka.

Buddhist temple
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Jetavanarama stupa or is a , or Buddhist reliquary monument, located in the ruins of Jetavana monastery in the UNESCO world heritage city of , Sri Lanka.

Buddhist temple
Photo: KennyOMG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ruwanweli Maha Seya, also known as the Maha Thupa, is a in , . Two quarts or one Dona of the Buddha's relics are enshrined in the stupa, making it the largest collection of his relics anywhere.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anuradhapura.

Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a major city located in the north central plain of . It is the capital city of and the capital of .

Nuwara Wewa

Latitude
8.3493° or 8° 20′ 58″ north
Longitude
80.4198° or 80° 25′ 11″ east
Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)
Open location code
6MW28CX9+PW
Geo­Names ID
11992552
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