Passara Explained
Passara (Sinhala; Sinhalese: පස්සර) is a town in Badulla District, Uva Province of Sri Lanka. The town is located on Peradeniya-Badulla-Chenkalady main road, approximately 18km (11miles) away from Badulla City.
Education
The government owned schools in Passara area are listed below.[2]
- 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
- 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.[3]
- Ardun Falls is a waterfall located near to Passara Madolsima road.
- Geradi Ella Falls is a waterfall located on Medawelagama road about 13km (08miles) from Passara town.[4]
- Bambaragala Pathana
- Namunukula Mountain Range
- Kovilkada mountain
- Lunugala mountain
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Passara. sri-lankan.net. 3 February 2017.
- Web site: Schools. 21 November 2010 . Passara divisional secretariat. 3 February 2017.
- Web site: History of the Passara Pradeshiya Sabha Domain. Passara Divisional Secretariat. 3 February 2017.
- Web site: Places worth visiting located in Passara Pradeshiya Sabha Domain. Passara Divisional Secretariat. 3 February 2017.