Kurunegala District
Maho
Pailigama

Yapahuwa Museum

Yapahuwa Museum is a museum in , , . Yapahuwa Museum is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple , as well as near the cliff .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yapahuwa and Maho.

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was one of the ephemeral capitals of medieval . The citadel of lying midway between Kurunagala and was built around a huge granite rock rising abruptly almost a hundred meters above the surrounding lowlands.

Town
Mahawa is a town in the of . It is located in the . Buddhists, Muslims, Hindus and Christians live in this town. is situated 4½ km west of Yapahuwa Museum.

Yapahuwa Museum

Latitude
7.81555° or 7° 48′ 56″ north
Longitude
80.31336° or 80° 18′ 48″ east
Open location code
6MV2R887+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 407605045
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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Highlights include Yapahuwa and Yapahuwa Kota Vehera.

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