Saliyapura Army Camp

{{Short description|Military base in Sri Lanka}}

{{Infobox Military Structure

| name = Saliyapura Army Camp

| location = Anuradhapura, North Central Province

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| type = Military Base

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| used = 1980–present

| controlledby = Sri Lanka Army

| garrison = Gajaba Regiment

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Saliyapura Army Camp is a military base located in close to the ancient city of Anuradhapura, the North Central Province of Sri Lanka. The camp was started out as the regimental headquarters of the Rajarata Rifles from state land.{{Cite web |title=Ministry of Defence - Sri Lanka |url=https://www.defence.lk/Article/view_article/4044 |access-date=2025-05-27 |website=www.defence.lk}} It serves as the regimental headquarters of the Gajaba Regiment of Sri Lanka Army since its formation in 1983.{{Cite web |last=Weerasooriya |first=Sahan |date=2021-10-12 |title=Army recalls President’s outstanding military career |url=http://island.lk/army-recalls-presidents-outstanding-military-career/ |access-date=2025-05-27 |language=en-US}} Built in close proximity to SLAF Anuradhapura. The base is the venue for the annual amateur outdoor motocross The Gajaba Supercross organized by the Gajaba Regiment and the SLARDAR,{{Cite web |title=Gajaba Supercross on August 27 at Saliyapura |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/170820/sports/gajaba-supercross-on-august-27-at-saliyapura-255380.html |access-date=2025-05-27 |website=The Sunday Times Sri Lanka}} one of the premier motor racing events in the country.{{cite web|url=http://www.slardarracing.com/Gajaba%20Super%20cross2005.html|title=Sri Lanka Association of Racing Drivers and Riders|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090701021534/http://www.slardarracing.com/Gajaba%20Super%20cross2005.html|archivedate=2009-07-01}}

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