Tissa Wewa (Anuradhapura)
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title:
Tissa Wewa (Anuradhapura)
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{{About|the artificial lake located near [[Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka ]|the artificial lake located near Tissamaharama|Tissa Wewa (Tissamaharama)}} Tissa Wewa, an artificial reservoir, was built by Devanampiya Tissa in order to increase the water supply to his capital city of Anuradhapura. Only Panda Wewa and Abhaya Wewa are older. The embankment of Tissa Wewa is 2 miles (3.2 km) long and 25 feet (7.6 m) high. Among other uses, the reservoir supplied water to Tissa's Royal Gardens. In later centu
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Reservoir in Anuradhapura
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tissa_Wewa_(Anuradhapura)
date created:
2014-12-31T01:08:37Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T07:45:36Z
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