Medirigiriya
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Medirigiriya
මැදිරිගිරිය | |
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| Medirigiriya Vatadage | |
  Medirigiriya Location in Sri Lanka | |
| Coordinates: 8°09′02″N 80°58′44″E / 8.15053°N 80.97898°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | North Central Province |
| District | Polonnaruwa District |
| Elevation | 61 m (200 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Time in Sri Lanka) |
| Postal code | 51500 [1] |
| Area code | 027[2] |
Medirigiriya (Sinhala: මැදිරිගිරිය) is a town located in Polonnaruwa District in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. The elevation of the town is 61 m (200 ft).[3] The famous archaeological site of Medirigiriya Vatadage is located about 1 km (0.62 mi) from the town centre.[4]
