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Tourist Spot Attractions In Matale

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Matale often written as Mathale , is the largest town of Matale District of the Central Province, of Sri Lanka. It is 142 kilometres from Colombo and near Kandy. Surrounding the town are the Knuckles Mountain Range, the foothills were called Wiltshire by the British. It is a mainly agricultural area, where tea, rubber, vegetable and spice cultivation dominate.
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  • 1. Sri Muthumariamman Temple Matale
    Muthumariamman Temple or Arulmigu Sri Muthumari Amman Kovil is a temple in Matale, Sri Lanka.The prefix “Muthu”, literally means “pearl”. Mari means rain and Amman means mother. The temple is dedicated to Mariamman, the goddess of rain and fertility.
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  • 2. Nalanda Gedige Matale
    Nalanda Gedige is an ancient complete stone temple near Matale, Sri Lankaand its original site was considered as the center of Sri Lanka. The building was constructed in between 8th and 10th centuries with dravidian architecture inand is believed to have been used by Buddhists. Also some scholars describe this building is a dravidian architecture dedicated to a Mahayanaa cult with pronounced Trantric learning and known for an ancient monument of possible Vajrayana Buddhist affinities.Nalanda Gedige is designed on the lines of a Hindu temple with a mandapa, an entrance hall , a short passage to a bare cello, and an ambulatory round the holy center. A limited number of the original Hindu deity statuettes exist within the temple, however, a statue of the God Kubera appears on the south side o...
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