ASGIRIYA CAVE DWELLING

Gampaha (Gampaha District - LK)
7.100000,79.983300
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Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Cave dwellings are scattered throughout Sri Lanka and there is a cave dwelling or one of the caves worth visiting (CEYLON TRAVELLER 1974: 249; 1983: 251) at Asgiriya in Colombo district. SITUATION: Asgiriya (N07°06': E079°59') in Colombo district (note 1) lies about 23.5 km in a direct line approximately north-east from Colombo (Colombo city: Fort Railroad Station at N06°56'01”: E079°51'01” WGS84) and west or south-west of Gampaha (note 2).Cave dwellings are scattered throughout Sri Lanka and there is a cave dwelling or one of the caves worth visiting (CEYLON TRAVELLER 1974: 249; 1983: 251) at Asgiriya in Colombo district. SITUATION: Asgiriya (N07°06': E079°59') in Colombo district (note 1) lies about 23.5 km in a direct line approximately north-east from Colombo (Colombo city: Fort Railroad Station at N06°56'01”: E079°51'01” WGS84) and west or south-west of Gampaha (note 2).

Documents

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

Histoire

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

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