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  2. Traditional games of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Elle is a popular bat-and-ball game in Sri Lanka which is also a localised name for slow-pitch softball, often played in rural villages and urban areas. From modern-day sports popular around the world, elle has the most similarities with softball. The game is played between two teams and the play scenario involves a hitter, a pitcher and fielders.

  3. Elle (sport) - Wikipedia

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    Elle ground, paddy field or shore. Elle is a popular bat-and-ball game in Sri Lanka which is also a localised name for slow-pitch softball, often played in rural villages and urban areas. From modern-day sports popular around the world, elle has the most similarities with softball. The game is played between two teams and the play scenario ...

  4. Puttalam District - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.puttalam.dist.gov.lk. Puttalam is a district of Sri Lanka situated near the west coast of the country. The district has an area of 3,072 km 2 (1,186 sq mi). [1] Along with the Kurunegala District, it forms the North Western Province of Sri Lanka. The district capital is Puttalam, which borders the Kala Oya and Modaragam Aru in the ...

  5. Kandy - Wikipedia

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    Kandy is the home of the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), one of the most sacred places of worship in the Buddhist world. It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1988. [2] Historically the local Buddhist rulers resisted Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial expansion and occupation.

  6. Polonnaruwa - Wikipedia

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    201. Inscription. 1982 (6th Session) Poḷonnaruwa, (Sinhala: පොළොන්නරුව, romanized: Poḷonnaruva; Tamil: பொலன்னறுவை, romanized: Polaṉṉaṟuvai) also referred as Pulathisipura and Vijayarajapura in ancient times, is the main town of Polonnaruwa District in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. The ...

  7. List of towns in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of settlements in Sri Lanka with a population between ... Town Image DS Division District Province Population Area [1] Density (/km 2) Co- ...

  8. Digana - Wikipedia

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    The town serves as a gateway to rural Sri Lanka and offers both locals and visitors a glimpse into the serene, natural beauty of the island's interior. Geography and Climate Digana is situated in the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka, a region known for its temperate climate and breathtaking landscapes.

  9. Kegalle District - Wikipedia

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    UTC+05:30 (Sri Lanka) ISO 3166 code. LK-92. Kegalle is a district in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. It is one of 25 districts of Sri Lanka, the second level administrative division of the country. The district is administered by a District Secretariat headed by a District Secretary (previously known as a Government Agent) appointed by the ...