ATTANAGALLA VIHARA CAVE DWELLING
Gampaha (Gampaha District - LK)
7.111900,80.132800
7.111900,80.132800
Description
Cave dwellings … are scattered throughout Sri Lanka … A series of such caves extends -- to mention only those on or near main roads -- as far as Attanagalla vihara (CEYLON TRAVELLER 1974: 249; 1983: 251). SITUATION: Somewhere in the vicinity of Attanagalla (N07°06'43”: E080°07'58” WGS84), a village marked as a place of archaeological and tourist interest on Survey Department (1977: Road Map) about 25 km in a direct line approximately north-east from Colombo city (Fort Railroad Station N06°56'01”: E079°51'01” nima.mil/geonames accessed 16.11.2003).
Documents
Bibliography 06/01/2018- Ceylon Traveller 1974, 1983.
Histoire
Cavités proche
Distance (km) | Nom | Longueur (m) | Profondeur (m) |
---|---|---|---|
10.4 | PILIKUTTUWA CAVE DWELLING | ||
12.2 | DORAVAK LENA | ||
16.2 | Lenagala | ||
16.5 | ASGIRIYA CAVE DWELLING | ||
20.0 | SITA GALGE, Avissawella | ||
22.7 | BELI LENA, Athula | ||
23.6 | URUWELA CAVE DWELLING | ||
26.2 | KORATOTA CAVE DWELLING | ||
26.7 | KADUWELA ROCK TEMPLE |