Kataragama, Sri Lanka

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf town
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Uva_Province
gptkbp:area approximately 10 square kilometers
gptkbp:artwork traditional crafts
gptkbp:climate tropical climate
gptkbp:community local artisans
fishing community
agricultural community
multi-ethnic community
gptkbp:culturalEvents annual processions
gptkbp:culturalHeritage community gatherings
local festivals and fairs
traditional music and dance
offerings at temples
pilgrimage rituals
multi-religious site
gptkbp:elevation approximately 100 meters
gptkbp:environment wildlife diversity
lush_greenery
gptkbp:famousFor Kataragama temple complex
gptkbp:geographicalFeature river
gptkbp:historicalEvent site of ancient battles
gptkbp:historicalSignificance ancient pilgrimage site
gptkbp:historicalSite ancient ruins
gptkbp:history ruins of ancient structures
ancient stupas
Kataragama temple
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kataragama, Sri Lanka
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Tamil
English
Sinhala
gptkbp:localCuisine rice and curry
gptkbp:localEconomy agriculture
tourism
gptkbp:localFestival Vesak celebrations
Esala Perahera
Kataragama Festival
Poya_Day_celebrations
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:nearestCity Hambantota
Tissamaharama
gptkbp:notablePerson historical figures
local religious leaders
gptkbp:population approximately 10,000
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Standard_Time
gptkbp:touristAttraction Kataragama_Devalaya
gptkbp:transportation accessible by road
gptkbp:wildlife nearby national parks