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Sacred pilgrimage town in Sri Lanka
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Kataragama is a pilgrimage town in Sri Lanka that's sacred to Buddhists, Hindus, and indigenous Vedda people. It's a popular spot for worship and has a temple dedicated to Skanda Kumara. With a rich history dating back centuries, Kataragama has evolved into a bustling township surrounded by jungle. Visitors flock to this vibrant town seeking divine help, spiritual solace, or simply to experience its unique cultural blend.

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