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Siyambalagamuwa Reservoir


Traditional Fishing at the Siyambalagamuwa Tank

This is another huge reservoir built by King Mahasen (276-303), located west of Kala Wewa. Later King Dhathusena (459-477) built the Balaluwewa Ela (Balaluwewa Canal), the left bank canal of Kalawewa to take water to Siyabalagamuwa wewa from the Kala Wewa.

 

 

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Created : December 30, 2008
Updated : May 24, 2009

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