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Uva Province is Sri Lanka's second least populated province, with 1,259,880 people, created in 1896. It consists of two districts: Badulla and Moneragala. The provincial capital is Badulla. Uva is bordered by Eastern, Southern, Sabaragamuwa 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 (Sinhalese: great-sandy) and Menik (Sinhalese: gemstone) rivers and the huge Senanayake Samudraya and Maduru Oya Reservoirs are the major waterways.
Badulla, the capital city of Uva Province, a romantic spot surrounded by tea plantations. Badulla is the main
city of Uva Province situated in the lower central hills of Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of Uva Province
and the Badulla District. Badulla is located in the southeast of Kandy, almost encircled by the Badulu Oya
River. Surrounded by tea plantations. The city is overshadowed by the Namunukula range of mountains.
Muthiyangana temple is an ancient Buddhist temple located in the middle of Badulla. It is regarded as one of
the Solosmasthana, the sixteen sacred places in Sri Lanka, believed by Buddhists to have been visited by
Gautama Buddha.
Badulla Kataragama Devalaya is an ancient devalaya, situated in Badulla town. It is one of shrines dedicated
to Sinhalese deity Kataragama deviyo.
Old Welekade Market is a historic colonial building, situated in middle of the Badulla town. It was built in
1889 by British.
Dunhinda Falls, a 64 metres (210 ft) high waterfall, is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of Badulla. This
is one of the most popular waterfalls of Sri Lanka, mentioned in several famous songs and works of literature.
It draws many local and foreign tourists to the region.
Bogoda ancient wooden bridge is one of the oldest surviving wooden bridges in the country (being over 400
years old) and is located 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) south of Badulla, close to the town of Hali-ela.
Demodara railway station is between Ella and Udoowara railway stations. Demodara railway station is famous
because the railway turns from the platform, and then goes under the railway station in the tunnel.
St Mark's Church, built in memory of Major Thomas William Rogers, Assistant Government Agent of Uva Province,
who died 7 June 1845 after being struck by lightning at the Sherwood Estate in Haputale. It was the first
church to be consecrated (25 April 1857) by the first Bishop of Colombo Rev. James Chapman.
Monaragala is a town located in Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka. It is the largest town in
Monaragala District and is located 57.3 km (35.6 mi) southeast of Badulla, the capital city of Uva Province.
Monaragala is situated about 151 m (495 ft) above sea level on the Colombo-Batticaloa main road.
Gal Oya National Park. Gal Oya National Park lies in the southeast of Sri Lanka and in the direction of the
west of Ampara. ...
Biso Pokuna. Stays of a palace sophisticated lies at the village of Galabedde 10.5 km towards Monaragala upon
the Pottuvil street. ...
Senanayake Samudraya. ...
Kirivehera at Kataragama. ...
Kataragama Temple.
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Bandarawela
Ella
Haputale
Welimada
Wellawaya
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