Bomure | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country |  Sri Lanka |
| Province | Central Province |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time) |
Bomure is a village in Sri Lanka situated approximately 30 km east of Kandy in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.The capital city, Colombo, is located around 150 km southwest of Bomure. As per the most recent census, the population of Bomure is estimated to be around 170 individuals. [1]
The closest airport, Amparai (IATA: GOY), is located approximately 120 kilometers from the area.
Kandy is a major city in Sri Lanka located in the Central Province. It was the last capital of the ancient kings' era of Sri Lanka. The city is situated in the midst of hills in the Kandy plateau, which crosses an area of tropical plantations, mainly tea. Kandy is both an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province. Kandy is the home of the Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of the most sacred places of worship in the Buddhist world. It was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO in 1988. Historically the local Buddhist rulers resisted Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial expansion and occupation.
Kurunegala is a major city in Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of the North Western Province and the Kurunegala District. Kurunegala was an ancient royal capital for 50 years, from the end of the 13th century to the start of the 14th century. It is at the junction of several main roads linking to other important parts of the country. It is about 94 kilometres (58 mi) from Colombo, 42 kilometres (26 mi) from Kandy and 51 kilometres (32 mi) from Matale.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya are about 5.5 km to the west of the city of Kandy in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. In 2016, the garden was visited by 1.2 million locals and 400,000 foreign visitors. It is near the Mahaweli River. It is renowned for its collection of orchids. The garden includes more than 4000 species of plants, including orchids, spices, medicinal plants and palm trees. Attached to it is the "National Herbarium of Sri Lanka". The total area of the botanical garden is 147 acres (0.59 km2), at 460 meters above sea level, and with a 200-day annual rainfall. It is managed by the Department of national botanic gardens.
President's Pavilion is an official residence of the President of Sri Lanka, located in Kandy, Sri Lanka. This was formerly the Governor's Pavilion until 1972 when Sri Lanka became a republic. It is located close to the sacred Temple of the Tooth in the center of the city of Kandy at the head of the Pavilion Street. Although an official residence, it is used rarely for official functions, most notably during the Esala Perahera when at its conclusion the perahera sandeshaya is presented.
The Royal Palace of Kandy, located to the north of the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, was the royal residence of the Sri Lankan monarchy of the Kingdom of Kandy in Sri Lanka. The last king to reside in it was King Sri Vikrama Rajasinha (1798–1815).
The Central Province is one of the nine provinces of Sri Lanka, the first level administrative division of the country. The Central Province is primarily in the central mountainous terrain of Sri Lanka. It is the 6th largest province by area and is home to 2.5 million people. It is bordered by North Central Province to the north, Uva Province to the east, North Western Province to the west and Sabaragamuwa Province to the south and west. The province's capital is Kandy.
Aladeniya is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Kandy District, Central Province. It is located approximately 12 km (7.5 mi) north-west of Kandy on the main road to Kurunegala.
Bombure is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Gallahawatta is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Gannoruwa is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Gannoruwa has its own historical connections. In 1638, the Battle of Gannoruwa was fought between the Portuguese and the Sinhala forces under King Rajasinha ll and Prince Vijayapala on this land. The Battle of Gannoruwa, which ended in victory for the Sinhalese army, was the last battle fought by the Kingdom of Kandy. It was also the last battle fought between the Portuguese and the Sinhalese.
Hataraliyadda is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province in Kandy district. Hataraliyadda is about 10 km from Galagedara on Kandy Kurunegala road. Proposed interchange of expressway of Naranwala is located on Rambukkana Galagedara road.
Suduhumpola, or Huduhumpola, is a village in Sri Lanka. It lies 1.5 miles from Kandy on the foothills of the Hanthana Mountain Range, within Kandy District, Central Province.
Illawatura is a small village located in Gampola, Central Province, Sri Lanka. It lies about 6 kilometers east of the main city of Gampola, around 20 km south of the capital of Central Province, Kandy, and approximately 85 km west of the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, Colombo.
Katugastota is a suburb of the city of Kandy in Kandy District, Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is located along the Kandy-Jaffna A9 highway approximately 4 km (2.5 mi) from the city center of Kandy. Katugastota is one of the three main entry points to the city of kandy. Two major Highways meet at the center of the city which makes Katugastota one of the busiest suburbs in Kandy district.
Moragahamula is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Moragahamulla is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Motamure is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Talagune is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located in Central Province. The village has a nice view with surrounded mountains, Terraced paddy fields and a nice water fall named Allegala.
Udurawana is a village in Pathadumbara Divisional Secretariat, within Kandy District, within Central Province in Sri Lanka. Nearest town is Wattegama.
Urugalakadawidiya is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
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