Jayabima
Jayabima is a village in North Western Province, Sri Lanka. Jayabima is situated nearby to the suburb Bangadeniya, as well as near the hamlet Kottapitiya Junction.Places of Interest
Highlights include Munneswaram temple and St. Mary’s College.
Munneswaram temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Leon Meerson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Munneswaram temple is an important regional Hindu temple complex in Sri Lanka. It has been in existence at least since 1000 CE although myths surrounding the temple associate it with the popular Indian epic Ramayana, and its legendary hero-king Rama.
St. Mary’s College
School building
St. Mary's College, Chilaw is one of the oldest English educational institutes of past Ceylon. St. Mary's College is a provincial school, which provides secondary education. St. Mary’s College is situated 2½ km southwest of Jayabima.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chilaw.
Chilaw
Photo: Psychoslave, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chilaw is a town in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka. The western side of Chilaw is an area of sandy beaches.
Jayabima
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
7.59919° or 7° 35′ 57″ northLongitude
79.81022° or 79° 48′ 37″ eastOpen location code
6JVXHRX6+M3OpenStreetMap ID
node 5207512381OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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