Passara () is a town in
Badulla District
Badulla District ( ''badūlla distrikkaya''; ''Patuḷai māvaṭṭam'') is a Districts of Sri Lanka, district in Uva Province, Sri Lanka. The entire land area of the Badulla district is and has a total population of 871763 as of 2024. The d ...
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Uva Province
The Uva Province (, , ) is one of the nine provinces of Sri Lanka. The province has an area of 8,500 km2 and a population of 1,266,463, making it the 2nd least populated province. The provincial capital is Badulla.
Uva is bordered by the East ...
of
Sri Lanka
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Peradeniya
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Badulla
Badulla (, ; ,) is the capital and the largest city of Uva Province situated in the central hills of Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of Uva Province and the Badulla District.
Geography
Badulla is located in the southeast of Kandy, almost enci ...
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Chenkalady
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People, culture and language
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main road, approximately away from
Badulla City.
Education
The government owned schools in Passara area are listed below.
* Passara Tamil Maha Vidyalaya
* Passara Central College.
* Passara Gamunu Maha Vidyalaya.
* Gonagala Maha Vidyalaya.
* Meeriyabedda Vidyalaya.
* Sapuroda Vidyalaya.
* Paramahankada Maha Vidyalaya.
* Thennuge Vidyalaya.
* Madugasthalawa Vidyalaya.
* Gonakele Tamil Maha Vidyalaya.
* Passara Muslim Maha Vidyalaya.
* Dameriya No.1 Tamil Vidyalaya.
* Dameriya No.2 Tamil Vidyalaya.
* Dameriya No.3 Tamil Vidyalaya.
* Elteb No.1 Tamil Vidyalaya.
* Elteb No.2 Tamil Vidyalaya.
* Elteb No.3 Tamil Vidyalaya.
* Thennuge Tamil Vidyalaya.
* Galbokka Tamil Vidyalaya.
* Mahadowa Tamil Vidyalaya.
* Passara No. 2 Tamil Vidyalaya.
* Passara No.4 Tamil Vidyalaya.
Tourist attractions
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Passara Raja Maha Vihara is an ancient temple, believed to be built during the reign of King
Sri Vikrama Rajasingha and located in the Pallegama area.
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Ardun Falls is a waterfall located near to Passara Madolsima road.
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* Geradi Ella Falls is a waterfall located on Medawelagama road about from Passara town.]
References
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External links
Passara Divisional Secretariat
Towns in Badulla District