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Kanchana — Polwatte temple | mahoot

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Kanchana

Polwatte temple · Sri Lanka

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Life history

Birth place: in Sri Lanka unspecified location
Management: Free contact

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Polwatte temple

Sri Lanka · Temple

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Transfer history

Polwatte temple

Sources

K. G. Samunabanda

Original record on elephant.se Back to database

Data from elephant.se (Dan A. J. Koehl), CC BY 4.0. Reformatted for search.