Kalutara

Kalutara is a town with approximately 38,000 inhabitants about 35 kilometers south of Colombo. The town lies at the mouth of the river Kalu Ganga. An important building is the dagoba of a large temple complex. Pilgrims visit here an offshoot of the more than 2000 years old Bodhi tree, is said to have received his enlightenment under the Buddha.

  • Location in Sri Lanka
  • Western Province (Sri Lanka)
Kalu River
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