WIP · World in Pocket

parco nazionale di Somawathiya

Italy

parco nazionale di Somawathiya

Somawathiya National Park is one of the four national parks designated under the Mahaweli River development project. Somawathiya Chaitya, a stupa said to be containing a relic of the tooth of the Buddha, is situated within the park. The park was created on 2 September 1986, having been originally de

signated a wildlife sanctuary on 9 August 1966. The park is home to many megaherbivores. The national park is located 266 kilometres (165 mi) north-east of Colombo.

Listen to the audio guide for parco nazionale di Somawathiya Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off

Nearby