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- Nilambe Buddhist Meditation Centre, founded by laypeople
- Nilambe River with natural rock pools and a lower waterfall
- Nilambe Dam and 3.2 MW hydroelectric power station, commissioned in 1988
- Tea-plantation hill country near Galaha
- Galaha is about 6 km away and Kandy lies to the north
Nillambe, also spelt Nilambe, is a village in Kandy District, Central Province, in tea-growing hill country near Galaha. It is best known for the Nilambe Buddhist Meditation Centre, founded by laypeople and set in forest above the village. The Nilambe River runs through the area, with a small dam and a hydroelectric power station commissioned in 1988, and visitors come for its rock pools and lower waterfall. Galaha, about 6…
Nillambe, also spelt Nilambe, is a village in Kandy District, Central Province, in tea-growing hill country near Galaha. It is best known for the Nilambe Buddhist Meditation Centre, founded by laypeople and set in forest above the village. The Nilambe River runs through the area, with a small dam and a hydroelectric power station commissioned in 1988, and visitors come for its rock pools and lower waterfall. Galaha, about 6 km away, is the nearest town.
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What is Nillamba known for?
Nillambe is known for the Nilambe Buddhist Meditation Centre, one of the best known lay meditation centres in Sri Lanka, and for its river, rock pools and forested tea country near Galaha.
Is Nillamba close to Colombo?
No. Nillambe is a hill-country village in Kandy District, south of Kandy near Galaha. The sources used do not give a distance to Colombo.