Kegalle

Kegalle asub Colombo-Kandy A1 peamootoritee vahepeal. Kegalle asukoht, kus Lääne tasandikud annavad teed tõusule Kandy, värav Sri Lanka Kesk-mägismaale on toonud kaasa veetleva maastiku.

Kegalle on põllumajanduslik piirkond, kus kummikasvatus levis üle märkimisväärse ala, kus on väikesed ekspordikultuurid nagu kohv, kakao, pipar, nelk ja muskaatpähkel, mis teeb olulise koha District majanduses. Kegalle panustab ka tööstusele: Bogala kaevandus on Sri Lanka kõige produktiivsem grafiidi allikas.

Kegalle on koduks Pinnawela Elephant Lastekodu, mis meelitab kohalikke ja välismaiseid turiste suures koguses aastaringselt.

Kegalle District kohta

Kegalle on linn Sabaragamuwa provintsis. See asub Colombo - Kandy tee ja 48 miili/78 km kaugusel Colombo ja 24 miili/40 km kaugusel Kandy. See on pealinna Kegalle ringkond, mis on üks kahest ringkonnast, mis kuulub Sabaragamuwa provintsi teine on Ratnapura ringkond.

District of Kegalle, mis asub vahel Kesk mägismaa ja Lääne Lõuna lennukid ja on lummav keskkond. Läänepiirkonna kõrgus on merepinnast alla 500 jala, idapoolne piirkond ületab 1000 jalga. Kummi kasvatamine on venitatud üle enamiku piirkonna District ja väiksemaid ekspordi kultuurid nagu kohv, kakao, pipar, nelk ja muskaatpähkel on oluline koht majanduses District. Sri Lanka parim grafiidikaevandus asub Kegalle piirkonnas Bogala juures. Ringkonna ulatus on 1692,8 km2 (hektarites 169 280).

Sabaragamuwa Province kohta

Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa provintsis on kaks peamist linna nimega Ratnapura ja Kegalle. Umbes 500 jala kõrgusel merepinnast asuval kõrgusel on Ratnapura Sabargamuwa provintsipealinn. See on 60 miili (100 km) kaugusel peamine rannikuäärne linn Colombo. Sabaragamuwa provints Sri Lanka kalliskivide kaevandamise keskus on ka suur ristteel lõunapoolsete tasandike ja mäe riigi vahel idas.

Sabaragamuwa provintsis on marsruut Sri Padasse Ratnapura suunast. Ekskursioonide hulka kuuluvad Sinharaja metsakaitseala ja Udawalawe rahvuspark. Marsruut mäe riik on ilus. Ümbruskond on populaarne trekisihtkoht ja hea koht linnuvaatluseks.

About Kegalle District

Kegalle District, located in the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka, is known for its lush landscapes and historical significance. The district is home to scenic hills, rubber plantations, and paddy fields, contributing to its rich agricultural economy. Kegalle is also famous for the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a popular tourist attraction that provides care for rescued elephants.

The district has a diverse cultural and historical heritage, with ancient temples, colonial-era architecture, and traditional industries such as spice cultivation and handicrafts. Kegalle town serves as the administrative and commercial hub, offering essential services and transport links to major cities like Colombo and Kandy.

Nature lovers can explore the region’s waterfalls, caves, and forests, making it an ideal destination for eco-tourism. The district’s close proximity to major highways enhances accessibility, attracting both tourists and investors to this picturesque part of Sri Lanka.

About Sabaragamuwa Province

Sabaragamuwa Province, situated in southwestern Sri Lanka, comprises the districts of Ratnapura and Kegalle. It is renowned for its rich natural resources, including tea, rubber, and precious gemstones. Ratnapura, the capital, is famously known as the "City of Gems," playing a central role in the country's gem trade. The province also features vast agricultural lands, contributing significantly to Sri Lanka’s economy.

In addition to its economic importance, Sabaragamuwa is a region of great natural beauty and biodiversity. The Sinharaja Rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is partially located within the province, offering a sanctuary for rare flora and fauna. Waterfalls, mountains, and wildlife reserves make it a prime destination for eco-tourism and adventure seekers.

Culturally, Sabaragamuwa is home to numerous ancient temples, traditional dance forms, and historical sites. Its well-connected road network ensures easy access to major cities, enhancing trade, tourism, and regional development.