Moragalla Tunnel
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Moragalla Tunnel
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Moragalla Railway Tunnel or Lion's Mouth Tunnel is the second longest railway tunnel in Sri Lanka. The tunnel was designed by Sir Guilford Lindsey Molesworth, the first Director-General of Railways in Ceylon (1865–1871) and constructed by F. W. Faviell. It is the last climb of the Kadugannawa Pass, and is considered to be one of the most dangerous and difficult construction projects along the railway line. The tunnel was bored from both ends meeting in the middle. Construction commenced from the
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Railway tunnel in Sri Lanka
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moragalla_Tunnel
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2023-03-28T14:54:29Z
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