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'''Mapalana''' is a village in [[Matara District]], [[Sri Lanka]], 175 kilometers from [[Colombo]]. It is about 3 kilometers from [[Kamburupitiya]] where the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna placed. |
'''Mapalana''' is a village in [[Matara District]], [[Sri Lanka]], 175 kilometers from [[Colombo]]. It is about 3 kilometers from [[Kamburupitiya]] where the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna placed. |
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The name of this village was "Maha Pala Ana" in ancient times which means "The Great Garden with fruits. |
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Of couse this is a very ancient village. |
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The best example is the place named as "Nidan-Gala" which means "The rock of treasures ~ treasures of kings" . |
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Revision as of 09:01, 13 November 2009
Mapalana is a village in Matara District, Sri Lanka, 175 kilometers from Colombo. It is about 3 kilometers from Kamburupitiya where the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna placed.
The name of this village was "Maha Pala Ana" in ancient times which means "The Great Garden with fruits. Of couse this is a very ancient village. The best example is the place named as "Nidan-Gala" which means "The rock of treasures ~ treasures of kings" .
6°03′N 80°34′E / 6.050°N 80.567°E
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