Dambana, Sri Lanka

Dambana, a village within the Badulla District in Sri Lanka. It is closest to the town of Mahiyangana. It is known as the refuge of the indigenous Vedda people as well as their moribund Vedda language. It is well known for its eco-tourism projects, operated by Eco Team.[1] In 2010 it had population close 1000 individuals all belonging to Vedda families.[2]

This article is about the village within the Badulla District in Sri Lanka. For shrines of indigenous religions in the Philippines, see Dambana.

See also

References
  1. Eco Team: Dambana, Village of Indigenous People of Sri Lanka
  2. "Tribal village "Dambana" ready to move forward with Gemidiriya". Archived from the original on 2009-12-23. Retrieved 2018-04-28.


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