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Kandalama

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Kandalama is a village in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Kandalama is situated close to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites - the Dambulla cave temple and the Sigiriya rock fortress.

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The entry is geolocated on the map in city_region, across 2 mapped points.

Vinony's link graph records 19 inbound references to Kandalama, and connects out to Sri Lanka, UNESCO and time zone.

It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Matale District.

Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Kandalama (WP)
Region
Western Province
Country
Sri Lanka
Population
0

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Instance of
human settlement
Country
Sri Lanka
Time zone
UTC+05:30
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Kandalama is a village in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Kandalama is situated close to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites - the Dambulla cave temple and the Sigiriya rock fortress.

Kandalama is also home to the Kaludiya Pokuna Archeological Forest and the Heritance Kandalama, one of Sri Lanka's first five-star hotels designed by Geoffrey Bawa.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kandalama” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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