KIWULEYA ROCK CAVE

Monaragala (Monaragala District - LK)
6.916700,81.500000
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

The unspecified rock cave (CEYLON TRAVELLER 1974: 252; 1983: 254) at Kiwuleyaya (note 1) is associated with one Nanbanna Vihara / Nanbanna Vihare (note 2). SITUATION: In the north of Siyambalanduwa (N06°54': E081°33', sheet NB44-03) and some 6 km west of Westminster Abbey (N07°02': E081°32') on on the road to Baduluwela (N07°05': E081°26') in the Sellaka Oya Sanctuary.The unspecified rock cave (CEYLON TRAVELLER 1974: 252; 1983: 254) at Kiwuleyaya (note 1) is associated with one Nanbanna Vihara / Nanbanna Vihare (note 2). SITUATION: In the north of Siyambalanduwa (N06°54': E081°33', sheet NB44-03) and some 6 km west of Westminster Abbey (N07°02': E081°32') on on the road to Baduluwela (N07°05': E081°26') in the Sellaka Oya Sanctuary.

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018
  • Ceylon Traveller 1974, 1983.

History

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

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