Galdūva Hermitage

Galdūva Hermitage is a monastery in , , which is located on Galduwa Road. Galdūva Hermitage is situated nearby to the village .
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Theravada
  • Also known as: “Galdūva Monastery”, “Galduwa Monastery”, and “Guṇavaḍḍhana”
  • Address: Galduwa Road, Ambalangoḍa

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ambalangoda and Seenigama.

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is a coastal city in Sri Lanka's Southern Province, 25 km south of and 32 km north of . It's famous for its traditional wood mask manufacturing.

Village
or Devol is a village on the south coast of . It is located in the Southern Province, about 22 kilometres north-west of . is known for a temple dedicated to Devol, a deity in Sinhala Buddhist mythology. is situated 5 km south of Galdūva Hermitage.

Photo: Dinusha Chathuranga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a beach town on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, between the villages Thotagamuwa and Thiranagama. 20 km south you find the city of . A small part of the beach is a , National Park.

Galdūva Hermitage

Latitude
6.2008° or 6° 12′ 3″ north
Longitude
80.07507° or 80° 4′ 30″ east
Open location code
6MR2632G+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5282048943
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­theravada
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Spanish—“Galdūva Hermitage” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Guṇavardhana Eremitage”
  • Hindi: “गुण वड्ढन”
  • Spanish: “Ermita Guṇavardhana”

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Highlights include Kuleegoda Sub Post Office and Kuleegoda Sumana Vidyalaya-Playground.

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