Badulla City

Badulla: Scenic town in Sri Lanka's hill country, surrounded by lush tea plantations and offering picturesque landscapes, waterfalls, and cultural sites.

Things to do from Badulla

ラワナエラプラーナラジャマハヴィハラヤ

ラワナエラプラーナラジャマハヴィハラヤ/ラーヴァナエラ洞窟寺院は、スリランカのバドゥッラ地区ラーヴァナエラにある仏教寺院です。

歴史地元の信仰によれば、この寺院はヴァラガンバ王の治世（紀元前 103 年および紀元前 89 ～ 77 年）に建てられました。カタラムケトゥ洞窟やヴィハーラマンディール (レンヴィハラヤ) で見ることができる絵画や彫刻は、キャンディ時代の芸術的特徴を示しています。

洞窟寺院 ラーヴァナ滝寺院の洞窟寺院は考古学的に重要です。そこにある彫刻は古く見えるかもしれませんが、現代の絵の具で描かれています。洞窟の天蓋の表面には薄い漆喰が塗られており、円形の蓮の花文様や巻物、花輪文様などが見られます。古い内壁とタイル張りの床は最近改装されました。

ラーヴァナ洞窟 ラーヴァナ洞窟として知られる岩の洞窟は、ラーヴァナ滝洞窟寺院の近くにあります。考古学局が実施した数回の発掘調査により、約 25,000 年前に遡る人類の痕跡が明らかになりました。

Special places in Badulla

Muthiyanganaya Raja Maha Viharaya lies in the centre of the city of Badulla. The History of this temple goes back to the time of Buddha but this area around Badulla goes way back in to the time of 19th -18th century BCE.
Muthiyangana Raja Maha Vihara
Dowa Raja Maha Viharaya (Dowa Cape Temple) lies few kilometres away from the Bandarawela town on the Bandarawela – Badulla Road. This temple is thought to be done by King Walagamba in the in first century BC.
Dowa Raja Maha Viharaya
The Bogoda Wooden Bridge was built in the 16th century during the Dambadeniya era. This is said to be the oldest surviving wooden bridge in Sri Lanka. The bridge is situated at 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of Badulla.
Bogoda Wooden Bridge
Dunhinda Falls is situated about 5 km away from Badulla town. It is 63 meters high and is considered to be one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Sri Lanka. The falls gets its name dew to the smoky dew drops spray.
Dunhinda Falls

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About Badulla District

Badulla is the capital of Uva Province in Sri Lanka. Badulla is located on the southeast of Kandy, almost encircled by the Badulu Oya , about 680 meters (2200 ft) above sea level and is surrounded by tea plantations. The town is overshadowed by the Namunukula range of mountains. Badulla is about 230km away from Colombo towards the eastern slopes of central hills of Sri Lanka.

Badulla and surroundings are highly recommended for eco-tourists as Horton Plains National Park and the Knuckles mountains are few hours away.

About Uva Province

The Uva Province is Sri Lanka's second least populated province, with 1,187,335 people, created in 1896. It consists of two districts called Badulla and Moneragala The provincial capital is Badulla. Uva is bordered by Eastern, Southern and Central provinces. Its major tourist attractions are Dunhinda Falls, Diyaluma Falls, Rawana Falls, the Yala National Park (lying partly in the Southern and Eastern Provinces) and Gal Oya National Park (lying partly in the Eastern Province). The Gal Oya hills and the Central Mountains are the main uplands, while the Mahaweli and Menik rivers and the huge Senanayake Samudraya and Maduru Oya Reservoirs are the major waterways in Uva province.