Monaragala District
Katharagama Divisional Secretariat
Detagamuwa

Vallikanda

Vallikanda is a peak in , , . Vallikanda is situated nearby to the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kataragama Temple.

Hindu temple
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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.

Vallikanda

Latitude
6.388° or 6° 23′ 17″ north
Longitude
81.3416° or 81° 20′ 30″ east
Open location code
6MR398QR+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13045397093
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wedihiti Kanda Viharaya and Thakshina Kailaya Sivan Temple.

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