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Bible Rock

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Bible Rock (Batalegala in the Sinhala language) is a mountain near the town of Aranayake in Kegalle District in central Sri Lanka. It derives its name "Bible rock" from its resemblance to a book on a lectern.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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