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Uva
The Maligawila Buddha statue

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The Maligawila Buddha statue

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carved out of stone, stands in a blessing posture. It is 37 feet and 10 inches tall. The spot is close to Maligawila village.

Map of The Maligawila Buddha statue

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Buduruwagala Rock Carvings
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Five kilometres south of Wellawaya, on the road to Tissa there are seven statues carved out of a rock. The tallest one, depicting the Buddha, is 50 feet tall. Buduruwagala means "stone images of the Buddha"
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Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Uva" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0

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GPS coordinates: 6.72842, 81.35241

Details as listed in the travel guide. Opening hours and prices change, so check before you go.Listing last checked January 27, 2016

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