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Colombo Lotus Tower

The Lotus Tower , also known as Nelum Kuluna (Sinhala: නෙළුම් කුළුණ; Tamil: தாமரைக் கோபுரம்), is a 350-meter (356 m: with the lightning conductor) high multi-functional iconic communication tower located at D.R. Wijewardana Mawatha, Colombo 10, S…

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Kossinna Ambalama

Kossinna Ambalama (Sinhala: කොස්සින්න අම්බලම) is an old wayside rest in the village of Kossinna in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka. History Ambalamas are traditional resting places built by locals to accommodate wayfarers who were travell…

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Alakeshwara Archaeological Site

Alakeshwara Archaeological Site (Sinhala: අලකේෂ්වර පුරාවිද්‍යා ස්ථානය) is situated in Ethul Kotte in Colombo District, Sri Lanka. History This ruined site is believed to be either of the palace or mausoleum of Gallant lord Nishshanka Alake…

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Kandalama Wewa

Kandalama Wewa (Sinhala: කණ්ඩලම වැව) is a reservoir located in Kandalama village in Matale District, Sri Lanka. History The name "Kandalama" doesn't appear in ancient chronicles. Some scholars believe that "Duratissa Wewa…

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