Basawakkulama
Basawakkulama is in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. Basawakkulama is situated nearby to Buddhist Temple, as well as near the Buddhist temple Sri Sangamittaramaya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi and Anuradhapura Museum.
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
The Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is a sacred Bo tree located in the Mahamewuna Garden, within the historic UNESCO World Heritage City of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is situated 1¼ km southeast of Basawakkulama.
Anuradhapura Museum
Museum
Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum is the oldest and the largest museum belonging to the Department of Archaeology of Sri Lanka. Anuradhapura Museum is situated 800 metres southeast of Basawakkulama.
Ruwanwelisaya
Buddhist temple
Photo: KennyOMG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ruwanweli Maha Seya, also known as the Maha Thupa, is a stupa in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Two quarts or one Dona of the Buddha's relics are enshrined in the stupa, making it the largest collection of his relics anywhere. Ruwanwelisaya is situated 1 km east of Basawakkulama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anuradhapura.
Anuradhapura
Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anuradhapura is a major city located in the north central plain of Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of North Central Province and the capital of Anuradhapura District.
Basawakkulama
- Type: Body of water
- Location: North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
8.3516° or 8° 21′ 6″ northLongitude
80.38771° or 80° 23′ 16″ eastOpen location code
6MW2992Q+J3OpenStreetMap ID
way 30738010OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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