Badulla linn
Badulla: maaliline linn Sri Lanka mägismaal, mida ümbritsevad lopsakad teeistandused ning mis pakub maalilisi maastikke, jugasid ja kultuurikohti.
Badulla
Badulla is a city in Badulla district of Uva Province of Sri Lanka. Badulla is located in the southeast of Kandy, almost encircled by the Badulu Oya , about 680 m (2,230 ft) above sea level and is surrounded by tea plantations. The city is overshadowed by the Namunukula range of mountains (highest peak 2,016 m (6,614 ft) above sea level). It was a base of a pre-colonial Sinhalese local prince (regional king) who ruled the area under the main King in Kandy before it became part of the British Empire. Later, it became one of the provincial administrative hubs of the British rulers. The city was the terminus of upcountry railway line built by the British in order to take mainly tea plantation products to Colombo.
Tea Plantation in Badulla
Badulla is a major player in the Sri Lankan tea industry. Badulla has a modest economy largely dependent on plantation crops. Apart from this, most agriculture is of the subsistence variety, and there is little industry. The world-renowned district of Uva is a very different area from the other tea districts. It is a champagne tea area. Uva experiences a very individual and different quality season. AT Uva area factories produce a wind rang of whole and small-leaf grades as well as CTC tea varieties.
Badulla is also featured on TripAdvisor, Viator and GetYourGuideErilised kohad Badullas
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Muthiyangana Raja Maha ViharaMuthiyanganaya Raja Maha Viharaya asub Badulla linna keskel. Selle templi ajalugu ulatub tagasi Buddha aega, kuid Badulla ümbruse piirkond ulatub tagasi 19.–18. sajandisse eKr.
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Dowa Raja Maha ViharayaDowa Raja Maha Viharaya (Dowa neeme tempel) asub Bandarawela linnast mõne kilomeetri kaugusel Bandarawela-Badulla teel. Arvatakse, et selle templi ehitas kuningas Walagamba esimesel sajandil eKr.
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Bogoda puidust sildBogoda puusild ehitati 16. sajandil Dambadeniya ajastul. Väidetavalt on see Sri Lanka vanim säilinud puusild. Sild asub Badullast 7 kilomeetrit läänes.
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Dunhinda jugaDunhinda juga asub umbes 5 km kaugusel Badulla linnast. See on 63 meetrit kõrge ja seda peetakse üheks Sri Lanka kaunimaks jugaks. Juga on oma nime saanud suitsuste kastepiiskade järgi.
Badulla ringkonna kohta
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 ja selle ümbrus on ökoturistidele väga soovitatavad, kuna Horton Plainsi rahvuspark ja Knucklesi mäed on vaid mõne tunni kaugusel.
Uva provintsi kohta
Uva provints on Sri Lanka suuruselt teine hõredamalt asustatud provints, kus elab 1 187 335 inimest ja mis loodi 1896. aastal. See koosneb kahest ringkonnast: Badulla ja Moneragala. Provintsi keskus on Badulla. Uva piirneb ida-, lõuna- ja keskprovintsiga. Selle peamised turismiatraktsioonid on Dunhinda juga, Diyaluma juga, Rawana juga, Yala rahvuspark (asub osaliselt lõuna- ja idaprovintsis) ja Gal Oya rahvuspark (asub osaliselt idaprovintsis). Gal Oya mäed ja keskmäestik on peamised mägismaa, samas kui Mahaweli ja Meniku jõed ning tohutud Senanayake Samudraya ja Maduru Oya veehoidlad on Uva provintsi peamised veeteed.