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Piliyandala Clock Tower : ウィキペディア英語版 | Piliyandala Clock Tower
The Piliyandala Clock Tower is located in the Piliyandala, Sri Lanka. The clock tower is a popular landmark of the Piliyandala. According to local residents and documentation, this clock tower is one of the tallest on the island rising to a height of with a girth. The clock tower in existence for more than sixty years, is considered to be of archaeological value, thus providing the Piliyandala town with a historical background. == History ==
Late D. Simon Samarakoon erected this clock tower in memory of his parents Cornelis Wijewickrema Samarakoon and his wife. The foundation stone for the erection of the clock tower was laid by the then Minister of Local Government C.W.W. Kannangara on 11 September 1952. The construction was completed in seven months and the clock tower was commissioned on 30 April 1953, and has been running ever since.
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