Fa-Hien Lena Cave | Site of the Earliest Fossil Appearance of Humans in South Asia Fa Hien Cave , also known as Fa-Hien Lena Cave , Pahiyangala Lena , Fahiyanlena (Sinhala: පාහියන්ගල ලෙන), is a prehistoric cave situated in Yata…
Baddhasima Prasada, Polonnaruwa Baddhasima Prasada (Sinhala: බද්ධසීමා ප්රාසාදය) Baddaseema Prasada is a Uposathaghara (the chapter house) situated in the Ancient City of Polon…
Sri Sugatharama Viharaya (Thibbotugoda) The image house of Sri Sugatharama Viharaya S ri Sugatharama Viharaya (Sinhala: තිබ්බොටුගොඩ ශ්රී සුගතාරාම විහාරය) is a Buddhi…
Welipillewa Purana Viharaya Welipillewa Purana Viharaya W elipillewa Purana Viharaya or Welipillewa Sri Maha Purana Viharaya (Sinhala: වැලිපිල්ලෑව පුරාණ වි…
Pethiyagoda Paramartha Dharmakara Piriven Viharaya (Kelaniya) Pethiyagoda Paramartha Dharmakara Piriven Viharaya (Sinhala: පෙතියාගොඩ පරමාර්ථ ධර්මාකර පිරිවෙන් විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Kelaniya…
Kalpitiya Fort Kalpitiya Fort is an old Dutch fort situated in Kalpitiya, Puttalam District, Sri Lanka. History The history of the Kalpitiya Fort runs back…
Degaldoruwa Raja Maha Viharaya Degaldoruwa Raja Maha Viharaya (also known as Degaldoruwa cave temple ) (Sinhala: දෙගල්දෝරුව රජමහා විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Amunug…
Panduwasnuwara Raja Maha Viharaya Panduwasnuwara Raja Maha Viharaya , also known as Pandukabhaya Pirivena (Sinhala: පඬුවස්නුවර රජ මහා විහාරය), is a Buddhist temple situated in the …
Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Viharaya Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: පුසුල්පිටිය විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Kotmale in Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka. Hist…
Wattarama Sri Arahanta Maliyadeva Viharaya Not to be confused with Wattaramtenna Purvarama Viharaya Kuda Viharaya image house, Vattarama W attarama Sri Arahanta Maliyadev…
Gedige Image House (Anuradhapura) This is a vaulted (Gedige) image house located in the citadel of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. History This building is identified as an image hou…
Polonnaruwa Vatadage Vatadage , lit: Circular Relic-House (Sinhala: පොළොන්නරුව වටදාගෙය), is a ruined circular-shaped building located in the Puja Chathurasraya (the Sa…
Polonnaruwa Slab Inscription at the North Entrance to the Citadel This slab inscription by King Nissankamalla was discovered completely buried at the North gate of the Citadel of the Ancient City of Polonnaruwa ,…