Kegalle

Kegalle 位于科伦坡-康提 A1 主要汽车公路之间。凯加勒的位置是通往斯里兰卡中部高地的门户,那里的西部平原让位于康提,这里的景观令人赏心悦目。

凯加勒是一个农业区,橡胶种植分布在相当大的地区,还有咖啡、可可、胡椒、丁香和肉豆蔻等次要出口作物,在该地区的经济中占有重要地位。凯加勒也为工业做出了贡献:博加拉矿是斯里兰卡产量最高的石墨来源。

凯加勒Pinnawela Elephant 孤儿院的所在地,该孤儿院全年吸引大量本地和外国游客。

关于凯加勒区

凯加勒萨巴拉加穆瓦省的一个城镇。它位于科伦坡-康提公路上,距离科伦坡 48英里/78公里,距离康提 24英里/40公里。它是凯加勒区的首府,是属于萨巴拉加穆瓦省的两个地区之一,另一个是拉特纳普拉区

凯加勒区,位于中部高地和南部飞机西部之间,环境迷人。西部地区的高度距离海平面不到 500 英尺,而东部地区的高度超过 1000 英尺。橡胶种植已经延伸到特区的大部分地区,次要出口作物,例如咖啡可可胡椒丁香肉豆蔻在该地区的经济中占有重要地位。斯里兰卡最好的石墨矿位于凯加勒区的博加拉。该地区的面积为1692.8平方公里(169,280公顷)。

萨巴拉加穆瓦省简介

斯里兰卡的萨巴拉加穆瓦省包含两个主要城市,分别是拉特纳普勒凯加勒。拉特纳普勒海拔约500英尺,是萨巴尔加穆瓦的省会。它距离主要的沿海城市科伦坡 60 英里(100 公里)。萨巴拉加穆瓦省斯里兰卡的宝石开采中心也是南部平原和东部山地之间的主要十字路口。

在萨巴拉加穆瓦省,有一条从拉特纳普勒方向通往斯里帕达的路线。短途旅行包括辛哈拉贾森林保护区和乌达瓦拉维国家公园。通往山地的道路很漂亮。周边地区是一个受欢迎的徒步旅行目的地,也是观鸟的好地方。

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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.