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Debarawewa Clock Tower-December 2024
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Dec 22, 2024

　　A landmark clock tower that sits on a busy junction.

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　　This large much-restored dagoba looming between Tissa town centre and the wewa is believed to have been originally built around 200 BC by Kavantissa, a king of Ruhunu, located in present-day Tissamaharama. The white stupa has a circumference of 165m and stands 55.8m high. It is thought to have held...
Tissa Wewa
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　　This small museum, next to Yatala Wehera, contains an extraordinary range of treasures including an ornate, ancient bidet, which – as well as an elaborate filtration system that limited water pollution – had murals of ugly faces carved into it in order to stop the user thinking about sex! Note...
Wirawila Wewa
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　　West of Tissa, the Hambantota–Wellawaya Rd runs over this large lake (via a causeway). It's home to resident waders and visited by migrating birds. ...
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　　A landmark clock tower that sits on a busy junction. ...
Yatala Wehera
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