Dambulla

Dambulla is a city situated in the north of , in 's . It is the second largest populated and urbanised centre after in the .
  • Town with 68,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 168 metres (551 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code DBU
  • …is also known as “Dambul”
  • Description: human settlement

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dambulla cave temple.
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, also known as the Golden Temple…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bambaragaleyaya and Pohoranwewayaya.
is a village in Sri Lanka. is situated 3½ km southwest of Dambulla.
is a village in . is situated 3½ km south of Dambulla.

Dambulla

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Latitude
7.8742° or 7° 52′ 27″ north
Longitude
80.6511° or 80° 39′ 4″ east
Open location code
6MV2VMF2+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Dambulla” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Dam̆bulla”
  • Arabic: “دامبولا”
  • Assamese: “ডাম্বুলা”
  • Asturian: “Dambulla”
  • Belarusian: “Дамбула”
  • Bengali: “ডাম্বুলা”
  • Catalan: “Dambulla”
  • Cebuano: “Dam̆bulla”
  • Chinese: “丹布勒”
  • Croatian: “Dambulla”
  • Czech: “Dambulla”
  • Danish: “Dambulla”
  • Dutch: “Dambulla”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دامبولا”
  • Finnish: “Dambulla”
  • French: “Dambulla”
  • German: “Dambulla”
  • Greek: “Ντάμπουλλα”
  • Gujarati: “ડંબુલા”
  • Hebrew: “דמבולה”
  • Hindi: “डंबुला”
  • Hindi: “दांबुला”
  • Hungarian: “Dambulla”
  • Indonesian: “Dambulla”
  • Irish: “Dambulla”
  • Italian: “Dambulla”
  • Japanese: “ダンブーラ”
  • Japanese: “ダンブッラ”
  • Kannada: “ಡಂಬುಲ್ಲಾ”
  • Kannada: “ದಂಬುಲ್ಲಾ”
  • Korean: “담불라”
  • Latvian: “Dambula”
  • Lithuanian: “Dambula”
  • Malay: “Dambulla”
  • Malayalam: “Dambulla”
  • Malayalam: “ദംബുള്ള”
  • Malayalam: “ദാംബുള്ള”
  • Marathi: “डंबुला”
  • Marathi: “डांबुला”
  • Mingrelian: “დამბულა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dambulla”
  • Persian: “دامبولا”
  • Polish: “Dambula”
  • Polish: “Dambulla”
  • Russian: “Дамбулла”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dambulla”
  • Sinhala: “දඹුල්ල”
  • Slovenian: “Dambulla”
  • Spanish: “Dambulla”
  • Swedish: “Dambulla”
  • Swedish: “Raja Maha Vihara”
  • Tamil: “தம்புள்ள”
  • Tamil: “தம்புள்ளை”
  • Telugu: “దంబుల్లా నగరం”
  • Telugu: “దంబుల్లా”
  • Thai: “ดัมบุลลา”
  • Turkish: “Dambulla”
  • Ukrainian: “Дамбулла”
  • Urdu: “دامبولا”
  • Vietnamese: “Dam̆bulla”

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