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Menikkadawara Fort
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Menikkadawara Fort, was a small fort located at Menikkadawara, Kegalle. The Portuguese called the place, Manicravaré or Manicavarê. In January 1599 the Portuguese erected a tranqueira on the site. In 1603 the Portuguese were forced to withdraw from the area by the Kandyan forces.
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Rambukkana, Sri Lanka
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Menikkadawara Fort, was a small fort located at Menikkadawara, Kegalle. The Portuguese called the place, Manicravaré or Manicavarê. In January 1599 the Portuguese erected a tranqueira on the site. In 1603 the Portuguese were forced to withdraw from the area by the Kandyan forces.

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attractions: Elephant Bathing Site, Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Elephant Orphanage - Entrance (Gate-B), PGB Kalugalla Park, restaurants: , local businesses: Mahamevnawa Amadahara Buddhist Monastery - Pinnawala
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