- Look up
matara in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Matara may
refer to:
Matara District, Cajamarca,
Cajamarca Province, Peru
Matará [es],
Cangallo Province...
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Matara (Sinhala: මාතර, romanized: Māthara; Tamil: மாத்தறை) is a
major city in Sri Lanka, on the
southern coast of
Southern Province. It is the
second largest...
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Matara (Sinhala: මාතර දිස්ත්රික්කය
Mātara distrikkaya; Tamil: மாத்தறை மாவட்டம் Māttaṛai māvaṭṭam) is a
district in
Southern Province, Sri Lanka. It is...
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Southern Province is a
geographic area
consisting of the
districts of Galle,
Matara and Hambantota.
Subsistence farming and
fishing is the main
source of income...
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removed from the site. However, the
efforts have thus far been rebuffed.
Matara is the name of both a
small village and an
important archaeological site...
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Matara electoral district is one of the 22 multi-member
electoral districts of Sri
Lanka created by the 1978
Constitution of Sri Lanka. The
district is...
- The
Matara Fort (Sinhala: මාතර බලකොටුව
Mathara Balakotuwa; Tamil: மாத்தறைக் கோட்டை, romanized: Māttaṟaik Kōṭṭai) was
built in 1560 by the
Portuguese and...
- in Sri Lanka,
running between Colombo Fort and Beliatta, via
Galle and
Matara.
Operated by Sri
Lanka Railways, the line
includes some of the
busiest rail...
- 222-kilometre-long (138 mi)
highway links the Sri
Lankan capital Colombo with Galle,
Matara and Hambantota,
major cities in the
south of the island. The
Southern Expressway...
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density and brilliancy. The so-called
Matura diamonds,
formerly sent from
Matara (or Matura) in Sri Lanka, were
decolorized zircons. The
zircon has strong...
