Basawakkulama Tank

cistern · 2000 AD – 2099 AD

A reservoir at Anurādhapura in north-central Sri Lanka, originally built in the 4th century BCE and still in use today.

Coordinates

8.35064, 80.38776

Also known as

Abhaya Wewa, Abhaya Væva (si), Abhayavāpi, Abhayavapi (si), Apayavāvi, Apayavavi (ta), Basavakkulama Væva (si), அபயவாவி (ta), අභය වැව (si), අභයවාපි (si), බසවක්කුලම වැව (si)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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