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Multi-periodSite Name: Kudumbigala Monastery ComplexCountry: Sri Lanka
NOTE: This site is 12.723 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Ancient Temple
Nearest Town: Panama
Latitude: 6.672808N Longitude: 81.744943E
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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The wide spread Kudumbigala Monastery Complex is situated in an jungle area with large rock boulders. There are some caves with ancient inscriptions.
Remains of buildings have been found on some rock surfaces. The largest rock called Kudumbigala, it has on his summit remains of two ancient Stupas (dagobas).
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