North Central Province
Anuradhapura District
Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat

Wessagiriya

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

Museum
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Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum is the oldest and the largest museum belonging to the Department of Archaeology of Sri Lanka.

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 .

Wessagiriya

Latitude
8.3314° or 8° 19′ 53″ north
Longitude
80.3941° or 80° 23′ 39″ east
Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)
Open location code
6MW289JV+HJ
Geo­Names ID
11992662
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dahalyagama Handiya and Rathamalt.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Isurumuniya and Anuradhapura Sanctuary.

North Central Province: Must-Visit Destinations

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