Kalupahana Village

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Kalupahana is a picturesque village situated in Sri Lanka's Uva Province, within the Badulla District. Nestled amidst the central highlands, it is renowned for its lush landscapes, cool climate, and proximity to some of the country's most impressive waterfalls. The village's serene environment and natural beauty make it a favored destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers.

One of the main attractions near Kalupahana is Bambarakanda Falls, the tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka, standing at 263 meters. This horsetail-type waterfall is formed by the Kuda Oya, a tributary of the Walawe River, and is surrounded by a forest of pine trees, adding to its scenic charm. The falls are especially captivating during the rainy season when the water flow is at its peak.

In addition to Bambarakanda, the area boasts other notable waterfalls such as Lanka Ella and Surathali Ella. These falls are accessible via hiking trails that meander through dense forests and offer panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The natural pools at the base of these waterfalls provide refreshing spots for visitors to relax and enjoy the tranquil setting.

Kalupahana's appeal extends beyond its waterfalls. The village's location offers opportunities for trekking, Wildlife observation, and experiencing the rich Biodiversity of the region. Its proximity to other attractions in the Uva Province makes it an ideal base for exploring the central highlands of Sri Lanka.

Erilised kohad Badullas

  • Muthiyanganaya Raja Maha Viharaya asub Badulla linna keskel. Selle templi ajalugu ulatub tagasi Buddha aega, kuid Badulla ümbruse piirkond ulatub tagasi 19.–18. sajandisse eKr.

    Muthiyangana Raja Maha Vihara 

  • Dowa 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.

    Dowa Raja Maha Viharaya 

  • Bogoda puusild ehitati 16. sajandil Dambadeniya ajastul. Väidetavalt on see Sri Lanka vanim säilinud puusild. Sild asub Badullast 7 kilomeetrit läänes.

    Bogoda puidust sild 

  • Dunhinda 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.

    Dunhinda juga 

Avastage Badulla

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.

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